This St. Patrick’s Day, County Wexford is the place to be! Get ready for a weekend filled with music, celebration, and a sea of green as the county comes alive with spectacular events in every corner. From vibrant parades to lively festivities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Wherever you are in Wexford, the St. Paddy’s spirit is all around—so throw on your best green outfit and join the fun! Come and experience the magic of Wexford as part of Ireland’s Ancient East this St. Patrick’s weekend
Let us know how you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day by sharing your photos with us at @VisitWexford on all social media platforms!
Click below to see what’s happening across the county below:
Wexford Town
When? 10:30 am sharp! Where? The parade will start at 10.30am at the junction of Parnell Street/Trinity Street.
Expect a parade with all the colour, pageantry and magic you would expect from Wexford town’s parade. A quiet zone – will be set up by Redmond Square so attendees can take time out of the busy atmosphere of the parade when needed…..Everyone’s welcome to join the fun their way!
Carrig on Bannow’s
The Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place in Carrig on Bannow on 17th March, starting 2pm with a parade that will showcase village vibes and community spirit at their best.
Enniscorthy
When: 3 pm
Parade Path: From Shannon Chapel down to Lymington Road
The theme for this year’s Enniscorthy parade for 2025 is ” Love your Tribe”.
The route for the Enniscorthy’s parade, is from Shannon Chapel, down through the heart of Templeshannon, along Shannon Quay to the new bridge, up through Abbey Square and over Mill Park Road, up Friary Hill, turning left onto Court Street and turning right up Hospital Lane onto Lymington Road, over to Duffy Hill to John Doyles corner and down Main Street.
The walkers will finish at Market Square and disperse from Wafer Street with vehicles going back to Abbey Square.
The viewing stand will be in Abbey Square with music in the Market Square during and following the parade.
Bunclody
The Bunclody St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Monday March 17th 2025 at 10.30 am and promises to be a great event!
Kiltealy
When: 1.00 pm
The Kiltealy Parade Committee is delighted to announce that plans are underway for this year’s St Patrick’s Day Parade . The parade will start from the Community Hall at 1pm.
Duncannon
When: 11.00 am
2025 sees the return of the Duncannon St Patrick’s Day Parade and is memory Fr John and starts at Star of the Sea at 11am on March 17th!
Fethard on Sea
When: 2 pm.
Fethard on Sea’s 2025 parade will take place on Sunday 16th March at 2pm and will be a celebration of community pride and joy!
Gorey
Image: Kasia Kotlarska
When: 3pm
The Gorey St. Patrick’s Day Parade will return on Monday, March 17th to the streets of Gorey and this year the town will be ‘Going Green’ as the 2025 theme.
The parade will begin at 3pm and will showcase some of Gorey’s best local organisations, businesses, charities and sporting groups.. This year, the parade will follow its traditional route, marshalling in Creagh before heading towards the Carnew Road, past the monument, through McCurtain Street, Main Street and Esmonde Street.
QUIET AREA at this year’s Gorey St. Patrick’s Day Parade. There will also be a new dedicated ‘quiet area’ located outside Gorey Hospital for 100m to ensure that the parade is an enjoyable experience for all and a space for wheelchair users outside the Garda Station.
New Ross
When: 2pm
The theme for 2025 is “Heroes” to celebrate the local heroes of the community that make New Ross!
Visit Wexford is also going green!
Visit Wexford’s sun icon is Paddy’s Day ready!
If you get out to celebrate St. Patrick’s day in Wexford, please tag us in your photos on social media and we will share them!
We hope you enjoy this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations!
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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Stateside? We’ve Got a Recommendation!
If you can’t make it home to Wexford for the festivities this year, why not celebrate with our friends in Savannah, Georgia – The Hostess City of the South!
Savannah has been proudly hosting its St. Patrick’s Day Parade since 1824, making it one of the oldest and largest celebrations in the U.S. For over 201 years, this incredible event has brought Irish pride, tradition, and community spirit to life. It’s the biggest celebration of its kind in the South and a true source of local pride!
No matter where you celebrate, be sure to raise a glass to Ireland and to Wexford this St. Patrick’s Day! Sláinte!