St Patrick's Day parade being planned for Carrick-on-Shannon

St Patrick’s Day Parade in Carrick-on-Shannon is going ahead on Friday, 17th March, at 12.30pm.

Carrick Chamber is asking all businesses, local groups, schools, sporting organizations to come out and take part in our Parade with eye-catching, colourful, unique floats to celebrate our national holiday.

The organisers would appeal to all shops, pubs, and hotels along the parade route to decorate their premises adding some extra colour to the festivities.

Assembly from 12 noon at the Circular Road for floats and vehicles. Marching entries please assemble at Scoil Mhuire on the old Dublin Road.

Parade entry fees are nominal: for non-commercial groups and floats are free. Commercial entries are €30 for the first vehicle and €25 for each subsequent entry.

Please inform the Carrick Chamber Office of your intention to enter a float into the parade and send a short description of your business, community group, school, sports organisation, local group to [email protected]

Any queries please email or call Carrick Chamber Office 071-9622245. Look out for further information.