St Patrick’s Day Parade 2018 Traffic and Travel Information:

The route for the Dublin St. Patrick's Day Parade is 2.5 kilometres long and leads from Parnell Square down O'Connell Street, over the River Liffey via O'Connell Bridge into Westmoreland Street, past Trinity College at College Green and on to Dame Street. It then turns left at Christchurch Cathedral into Lord Edward Street, Nicholas Street and Patrick Street before finally finishing at St. Patrick's Cathedral.  More information is available at www.stpatricksfestival.ie/info

 Gardaí are encouraging everybody who wishes to attend the St Patrick’s Day Parade on Thursday 17th March to use PUBLIC TRANSPORT.  The National Transport Authority in association with all Public Transport Providers have developed a significant Public Transport network for the day with full details available at http://www.transportforireland.ie/

Consequently if you live outside the M50 it is suggested that you try to leave your car outside the M50. If you live inside the M50 try to leave your car outside the Grand Canal on the Southside or outside the North Circular Road on the Northside.