There will be some disruption to traffic in Armagh and Newry this St Patrick’s Day, March 17, with a number of parades and processions taking place. The 1st Armagh Scouts will assemble at Navan Street at 10am before travelling along the following route: Lower Irish Street – Ogle Street “St Patrick’s Day is a national celebration, and Armagh’s unique place as the Home of St Patrick should mean Armagh’s celebrations are prominent and well-supported by ABC Council. “We will continue to work with the community to make sure this year’s celebrations are a success. The St Patrick's Day parade in Armagh kicks off on March 17 from Christian Brothers' School at 1.30pm, finishing up at Sherry’s Field Recreation Centre under the watchful gaze of both St Patrick This includes with the Pilgrim’s Walk, an 82-mile trail beginning at the Navan Centre in Armagh and ending at Down Cathedral, where St Patrick is buried. “St Patrick’s legacy isn’t confined to just one day in March,” she said. “Armagh, with its rich heritage, continues to inspire visitors from around the world who seek to understand The torch- led walk takes place on Sunday March, 16 at 7.30pm and connects Armagh’s two breathtaking Cathedrals – St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral and St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral – in a symbolic reflection of St Patrick’s own journey to unite people through Christianity. VisitArmagh.com is Armagh’s official visitor site with events, things to do, tourist information tours and attractions. Plan your visit to Ireland's ecclesiastical capital. The torch-led walk takes place on Sunday 16 at 7:30p m and connects Armagh’s two breathtaking Cathedrals – St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral and St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic The Long Meadow has been owned by the McKeever family for three generations, growing apples for over 50 years on a 28-acre farm near Loughgall village. In January 2014, the company diversified into the cider industry and have been winning many prestigious awards for their produce. Long Meadow Cider have been an important part of Armagh Food & Cider Festival and this year is no different with A Musical Celebration of St Patrick in St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral Armagh St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral will come alive on March 15 to the sound of renowned musicians from Newry Chamber The exciting programme for 2025 includes an Irish Whiskey Masterclass, a talk in the Armagh Robinson Library "Oscar Wilde "Work is a curse of the drinking classes" JigJazz, contemporary Irish dance show, Dawn Light at Navan Centre and Fort, SYSTR, featuring daughters of the celebrated Irish performer Michael McGlynn in concert at St Patrick's This includes with the Pilgrim’s Walk, an 82-mile trail beginning at the Navan Centre in Armagh and ending at Down Cathedral, where St Patrick is buried. “St Patrick’s legacy isn’t confined to just one day in March,” she said. “Armagh, with its rich heritage, continues to inspire visitors from around the world who seek to understand Life Saint Patrick’s history in Armagh and how 17 churches were built on site Saint deemed ‘significant’ As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway across Ireland, Sophie Clarke One of the festival’s most significant events during this year’s St Patrick’s Festival is the Vigil Walk on March 16th at 7:30 PM. This torch-led procession connects St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral and St Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, symbolising St Patrick’s mission of unity through Christianity. Funfair - Shambles Yard, Armagh | 15th - 17th March. Funfair - Solitude Park, Banbridge | 15th - 17th March St Patrick's Day - Walking Tour | 17th March. St The popular St. Patrick’s Day community parade returns once more to take up the mantle for being one of the largest and most well-attended parades in the country. Participants adorn the roads on all manner of decorated floats, cars and lorries; others make their way on foot dancing and performing along the way. ARMAGH BT61 7QY Tel (028) 3752 2045 Fax (028) 3752 6182 Email: [email protected] Archbishop Eamon Martin’s Message for St. Patrick’s Day 2025 “Peace When and where is the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Armagh 2025? The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Armagh will take place on March 17, 2025, starting at Christian Brothers’ School and passing through Armagh City Centre. It will feature colorful floats, live music, dance performances, and a festive atmosphere for all ages. As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway across Ireland Sophie Clarke travelled to Armagh to find out more about the patron saint’s connection to the city “In the year 445 AD St St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh, glowing green in celebration of St Patrick's Day. Picture: ABC Council/PA Wire
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