St Patrick’s Day celebrations are taking place across the world, with massive crowds joining events across Ireland.
People arriving for the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
Massive crowds were expected on the streets of Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
Dennis Courtney, from County Cork, wearing a green hat to celebrate St Patrick’s Day at the Cheltenham Festival (Joe Giddens/PA)
Many people dressed up for the occasion (Brian Lawless/PA)
Cities, towns and villages across the country are marking March 17th after the easing of coronavirus restrictions hit celebrations in recent years.
Hollywood actor John C Reilly is the international guest of honour at the Dublin parade (Brian Lawless/PA)
Spectators ahead of the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
The St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin draws huge crowds (Brian Lawless/PA)
People came from far and wide to mark the occasion in Ireland’s capital, Dublin.
Skylar Kaye from Texas was ready for the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
Anna DeAngelis and Bruno Ferranti, from Brazil, dressed up for the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
People arrived early to get a good spot to watch the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)