St Patricks Weekend in Dublin 14th – 18th
March – a weekend not to be missed!!
On Thursday the 14th of March, why not join in
with the live music and street performances at various locations throughout the
city, the city is going green, many iconic buildings will be turning green for
the celebrations, custom house and the convention centre have been confirmed to
take part. Learn about the history of t
Patrick and take part in the Footsteps of St Patricks Walking Tour. Dance and laugh the day away with the Trad
stage and comedy night planned.
On Friday the 15th of March, why not take the
kids to the City at Play Funfair, attend the interesting talk about Global
History of the Irish Abroad or attend the I love my city – short film
showcase.
On Saturday the 16th of March, why not view the
film, the secret of Kells at Temple Bar; bring the kids to the story teller at
the Museum to hear about the wonder of snakes.
Take part in the St Patricks Festival 5K Road Race, cheer on at The
Gannon Cup – Irish University Boat Races, take a trip down memory lane at the
Some Forgotten Unforgettable Irish talk and maybe later that night at 8.30pm
attend the Ceili House Live at The National Concert Hall.
On Sunday the 17th of March, you will have an
action packed day in Dublin
10.00am – City of Play – Funfair
at Custom House Quay
11.00am – The People’s Parade
This will be a very special event
– as part of The Gathering Ireland 2013 for the first time ever, St Patricks
Festival will be inviting up to 8,000 people around the world to march in the
Parade in Dublin. The peoples parade is
a once in a lifetime opportunity!
12.00pm – St Patricks Festival
Parade
The parade will start at Parnell Square and will continue to O’Connell
Street and over O’Connell Bridge to Westmoreland Street. It then winds
its way down Dame Street and Lord Edward Street passes by Christchurch
Cathedral and along Patrick Street where it finishes just past St. Patrick’s
Cathedral.
There are many more events on the
day such as; Irish Craft Beer Festival, St Patricks Walking Tour, Live music
and street performance at various locations throughout the city and finally why
not attend the fantastic Stockton’s Wing
at the National Concert Hall.
On Monday the 18th of March, there will be a
Festival Treasure Hunt, The Nightmare Club, City ay Play Funfairs and the Irish
Craft Beer Festival and St Patricks Walking Tour to attend.
For any more information on all events planned for St Patricks
Day in Dublin, please see www.stpatricksfestival.ie
Bewley’s Hotels have some great offers available and our
hotels are located at central locations throughout Dublin and near all public
transport routes, which makes them the ideal choice for your visit to Dublin
for St Patricks Weekend.
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