St Patrick’s Day Festival set to return to Dublin streets

The spectacular National St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to the streets of Dublin for the first time since 2019.

Organisers say it will be ‘the biggest and most ambitious ever produced in scale, creativity and participants.’

For the first time the Festival Quarter will be located at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks.

In a statement, the organisers said:

“A magical day-to-night urban Festival for all, in the heart of Dublin. March 16th to 20th, 2022

“Artists, performers, comedians and clubs announced include

“Lyra, Damien Dempsey, Soulé, Le Boom with Glasshouse Orchestra and Æ MAK, Malaki, Thumper, Bobbi Arlo, Nealo, Celaviedmai, Sim Simma Soundsystem, 1000 Beasts with DeCarteret & Khakikid,

“The X-Collective, Selló, Cooks But We’re Chefs, The Bonnymen, Jiggy, Shandrum Céilí Band, Neil Delamare, Grace Mulvey, Fred Cooke,

“Emma Doran, Dublin Comedy Improv, Danny O’Brien, Kevin McGahern, MOTHER, Sing Along Social, Paradise Cabaret, Féile na Gealaí,

“Adam Mohamed, Donal Dineen and many more.”