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

Published 19th Mar 2023, 18:33 GMT

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Caption: Promoting the Little Heroes Charity Bike Run which this year will be in aid of St Patrick's national school, Ballinamuck Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: County Longford Historical Society Chairperson Pat Donnelly waving to the crowd from his vintage tractor at the Ballinamuck St Patrick's Day Parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Pauline Duffy with grandson Rian Collins enjoying the Ballinamuck Parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Kate MacEntire and Ella McKenna enjoying the 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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