One of the most beautiful unspoiled areas of West Cork, Castletownbere, hosts a huge St. Patrick's Day Parade every year with the whole peninsula getting involved on the day with a fantastic display of color fun and games.

WHEN: Starts at 2pm with live open-air Irish music 

3pm will see a colorful Parade through the main street led by Piper Dermot Milner

WHAT: A fabulous display of Irish dancing will follow to entertain the crowd. 

The floats will return and pass the viewing stand where prizes will be given for the best floats.

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