Way - dubbed the Pilgrim's Walk - is an 82-mile walking trail taking in many of the snake-banishing saint's most important ...

It's reported to have happened at Molloys Fish and Chips on St Patrick’s Avenue in Downpatrick on Tuesday morning, March 18. PSNI Sergeant Smyth said: “Shortly after 4:05am, it was reported to ...

In Downpatrick, which also claims close links to the saint, there was entertainment all afternoon following the parade from the Downshire estate to the town centre. In the early morning hours pilgrims ...

Parades have taken place in Belfast, Londonderry, Enniskillen, Downpatrick, Newry and Armagh and - for the first time in ...

Many tourists in the North of Ireland want to see the landmark St. Patrick's Cathedral, but when they ask locals for directions, they always get the same answer: "Which one?"The small city about 50 ...

Newry and Downpatrick will have parades with street performers, community groups, dancers and pageantry. Meanwhile, our Dublin reporter Kevin Sharkey says the party has already started in the ...

Celebrations are taking place across Newry and Downpatrick — the town named after the patron saint- this year with parades on the 17th at both locations during the day. There will be festivities ...

In Downpatrick, early risers made their way to Saul Church – believed to be St Patrick's first church in Ireland Irish President Michael D Higgins also attended church first thing, for St ...

This is because March 17, 461, is believed to be the day that Patrick died. Patrick's place of death was recorded as being Saul, Downpatrick, the place for which he planted his first church and ...