A piece of history was made on Friday when the north Longford village of Ballinamuck staged its inaugural St Patrick’s Day Parade. Community spirit was to the forefront in what was a spectacular occasion and congratulations to all involved. This gallery of photos, captured by Longford Leader photographer Shelley Corcoran, gives you a taste of the wonderful atmosphere in Balinamuck and we hope you enjoy them and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Keep an eye out for more photos from the parades on LongfordLive.ie and in next Wednesday's print edition of the Longford Leader.

placeholder image — A piece of history was made on Friday when the north Longford village of Ballinamuck staged its inaugural St Patrick’s Day Parade. Community spirit was to the forefront in what was a spectacular occasion and congratulations to all involved. This gallery of photos, captured by Longford Leader photographer Shelley Corcoran, gives you a taste of the wonderful atmosphere in Balinamuck and we hope you enjoy them and don't forget to tag and share with your friends. Keep an eye out for more photos from the parades on LongfordLive.ie and in next Wednesday's print edition of the Longford Leader.

PICTURES | Community spirit shines as north Longford village of Ballinamuck stages spectacular first ever St Patricks' Day Parade

By Longford Live Reporter

Published 19th Mar 2023, 18:33 GMT

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Caption: Lily-Mae Smyth, Jack and Oisin O'Sullivan Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Pauline, Michael, David and Tom Horan, Carol, James and Grace Vesey, Annette, Aidan, Liam, Farrah and Ryan Simpson and Granard Municipal District Cathaoirleach Cllr Colin Dalton Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Darragh, Emily, Theresa, Ciaran and Frank Kane Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Stephanie Cox, Ruby May and Indie Rose Gallagher at the inaugural Ballinamuck St Patrick's Day parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

PICTURES | Community spirit shines as north Longford village of Ballinamuck stages spectacular first ever St Patricks' Day Parade

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