Our file photo depicts children enjoying St Patrick's Day festivities last year

Carrickmacross St Patrick’s Day Parade 2026 wants you!

Carrickmacross–Castleblayney Municipal District is delighted to announce that the 2026 Carrickmacross St Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on March 17th at 3pm.

The MD is inviting community groups, sporting clubs, schools, charities, and local businesses to take part in this year’s celebration. The theme for 2026 is: “Our Community”, and participants are encouraged to register floats, walking groups, or creative displays to help make the parade a colourful and enjoyable event for everyone.

Those wishing to take part are asked to register their float by March 1, 2026. Full details are available at www.carrickmacross.ie or by contacting 042 9661236.