The Irish Times

St Patrick’s Day: Virtual events taking place at home and abroad

About 670 sites in 66 countries will take part in the largest Global Greening event

Mon Mar 15 2021 - 18:19

Late Late Show shifts to St Patrick’s Day to boost virtual celebrations

Cancellation of usual March 17th festivities for second year sees chatshow shift to midweek slot

Sat Feb 13 2021 - 19:37

Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade embraces march madness

An Olympic medallist, Alsatian farmers and a pirate queen all featured in this year’s event

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 19:30

Parades round-up: Diversity the theme in cities across Ireland

Many parades feature tributes to four Irish Coast Guard crew who died this week

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 18:39

Kerry kicks off St Patrick’s parades a minute past midnight

A minute’s silence held in west Kerry village in honour of the rescue services

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 14:39

Taoiseach invites Donald Trump to visit Ireland

President describes Enda Kenny as a ‘great guy’, says he will ‘absolutely’ come to Ireland

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 12:14

Best of Ireland: 54 Irish curses you won’t have learned in school

If your store of swear words as Gaeilge is lacking, try some of these old phrases

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 11:01

St Patrick’s Day parades: When and where to watch them

Weekend round-up: Your guide to events taking place across the country

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 09:31

Miriam Lord: Media goes wild for Trump, but the feeling is not mutual

President is quick to call time on photo call, but not before an awkward question

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 08:21

Noel Whelan: Votes for emigrants? Don’t hold your breath

Little substance to announcement 1,265 days after convention’s recommendation

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 04:00

Move to quell fears of undocumented Irish in US by Kenny

Kenny says he had very ‘beneficial’ discussion on immigration with Trump

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 01:00

Diaspora job creation initiative should be saved

ConnectIreland rejects IDA claim that it has only created 527 jobs since 2012

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 01:00

Oliver Callan: St Patrick’s Day a party for phoney Ireland

Behind the shamrock blinkers and pleasant poetry, we’re just hypocrites

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 00:45

St Patrick’s Day Quiz: 17 questions to test your Irishness

Do you have a genuine claim to citizenship, or are you as Irish as soda bread biscotti?

Fri Mar 17 2017 - 00:05

Donald Trump describes Enda Kenny as his ‘new friend’

Taoiseach says he invited US president to visit Ireland after ‘beneficial’ talks

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 23:04

Kenny outlines to Trump Northern election outcome

Taoiseach tells US president about potential impacts of Brexit on Republic and the North

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 23:01

Pride and positivity as Sheriff Street marches for St Patrick

‘We wanted to do something positive because we always get negative feedback’

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 22:44

Kenny strongly criticised for inviting Trump to Ireland

Opposition parties pledge to hold protests opposing the visit of US president

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 19:09

Gardaí urge drunken revellers not to ‘spoil’ St Patrick’s festivities

Access to Temple Bar in Dublin will be controlled with extra Garda presence from early Friday

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 12:47

Cold, wet and blustery weather in store for St Patrick’s Day

Recent mild spell is set to come to an end as rain and wind forecast for the weekend

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 12:07

Meet the Irishman serving up Irish stew in Tokyo

Q&A: After six years in Japan, Alan Fisher quit his tech job to open an Irish restaurant

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 11:00

Rosie O’Donnell, Liam Neeson and more take an #IrishStand against President Trump

The ‘Irish Stand’ movement is gaining momentum ahead of the St Patrick’s Day event in New York

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 10:45

Where are the best places to eat and drink this St Patrick's weekend?

Prawns any way you want them, Kerry mutton pies, Jamaican jerk whiskey crisps, Guinness burgers and Irish beef rendang baozi

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 10:40

Councils’ travel bills to New York exceed €100,000

More than 50 representatives from 22 councils are travelling for St Patrick’s Day

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 09:20

No, the illegal Irish in US should not be a ‘special’ case

Net Results: Ireland needs to start properly acknowledging our own immigrant communities

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 07:00

Exiled, bitter and full of self-pity: Maybe I do feel Irish after all

There are upsides to being an immigrant. Yet I fear I will end up like one of John McGahern’s placeless people

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 06:00

'It's hard to celebrate Irishness in the face of recent revelations'

Hilary Fannin: 'We were the chosen ones but St Patrick did not protect the babies who died at Tuam’

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 06:00

Miriam Lord: Enda wings it but then ducks Donald question

Taoiseach sports grin from ear to shining ear as he prepares to meet President Trump

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 05:00

Off-licences in Belfast’s Holyland closing for part of St Patrick’s Day

Businesses in student area have liaised with PSNI after drink-fuelled incidents last year

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 19:58

Catherine Fulvio: 'I know what it is like to miss that taste of home'

The TV chef has been visiting the Irish abroad to help them recreate their family favourites

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 15:01

Lilly Higgins: super green hummus

Get patriotic in the kitchen with this vegetarian dish

Wed Mar 15 2017 - 06:00

The most influential Irish people on the London food scene

The Hot Dinners Murphia List 2107: Chefs, restaurateurs, writers, brewers, butchers and more

Tue Mar 14 2017 - 13:20

Ireland Now: the music that defines today’s Irish nation

In the run-up to St Patrick's Day, Irish Times writers select the acts that represent modern Irishness

Tue Mar 14 2017 - 05:00

Taking an Irish Stand against ‘racist’ Donald Trump

Senator Aodhán O'Riordáin on his New York St Patrick’s Day event for Irish-Americans

Mon Mar 13 2017 - 13:00