Saturday, May 26 2012

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St Patrick's Day

St Patrick’s Day parade route

Anthony O Brien from Waterford Spraoi are putting the finishing touches to their flying pig St Patricks day Float at the Broad Stone Bus Depot Dublin yesterday. Photo: Collins

Anthony O Brien from Waterford Spraoi are putting the finishing touches to their flying pig St Patricks day Float at the Broad Stone Bus Depot Dublin yesterday. Photo: Collins

Thursday March 17 2011

The Dublin parade will start at St Mary’s Place, before heading towards Parnell Square, O’Connell St, over O’Connell Bridge to Westmoreland St.

It will then travel along Dame St and Lord Edward St, past Christ Church Cathedral and on to Patrick St where it finishes near St Patrick’s Cathedral.

Road Closures:

The following roads will be closed from 5am to 3pm: Dominick St Upr, Mountjoy St (to jct of Wellington St), Middle Mountjoy St, Palmerston Place, St Mary’s Place North, Granby Row, Parnell Square North & East, part of O'Connell St, O'Connell Bridge, Westmoreland St, College Green, Dame St, Lord Edward St and Christchurch Place. Nicholas St, Patrick St and New St South will close from 5am to 4pm. Clanbrassil St and Newmarket Square closed from 5am to 4.30pm.

 
 

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