Flying the flag - from Roscommon to Australia on a bike There will be no shortage of Irish flags on display around the world this weekend for the St Patrick's Day festivities. Ireland • 15 Mar
Flying the flag - from Roscommon to Australia on a bike There will be no shortage of Irish flags on display around the world this weekend for the St Patrick's Day festivities. Ireland • 15 Mar
Thousands attend St Patrick's Day parade in Athlone Over 5,000 people have turned out to watch the first major street parade of the St Patrick's weekend celebrations, in Athlone in Co Westmeath. Leinster • 16 Mar 19
Thousands attend St Patrick's Day parade in Athlone Over 5,000 people have turned out to watch the first major street parade of the St Patrick's weekend celebrations, in Athlone in Co Westmeath. Leinster • 16 Mar 19
Manuscripts answer prayers of Irish saint researchers Research into "forgotten" medieval chants and prayers is shedding new light on the history of the cult of Irish saints, including St Patrick. Ireland • 15 Mar 19
Manuscripts answer prayers of Irish saint researchers Research into "forgotten" medieval chants and prayers is shedding new light on the history of the cult of Irish saints, including St Patrick. Ireland • 15 Mar 19
Ethiopian UNESCO site to go green for St Patrick's Day The UNESCO site at Lalibela in Ethiopia is to be lit up with green lights this St Patrick's Day, it was announced today. World • 11 Jan 19
Ethiopian UNESCO site to go green for St Patrick's Day The UNESCO site at Lalibela in Ethiopia is to be lit up with green lights this St Patrick's Day, it was announced today. World • 11 Jan 19
'Pagan elements' concern over green burial plan in Down Critics of plans for Northern Ireland's first green burial site have raised fears over "pagan elements" of the scheme. Ireland • 14 Mar 17
'Pagan elements' concern over green burial plan in Down Critics of plans for Northern Ireland's first green burial site have raised fears over "pagan elements" of the scheme. Ireland • 14 Mar 17
