Huge crowds have turned out to take part in Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations in towns and villages around County Wicklow.
Throughout the afternoon, there were colourful spectacles held in Blessington and Rathdrum alongside Aughrim, Newtownmountkennedy, Carnew, Coolgreaney, Arklow and Bray, with Wicklow town hosting the final parade of the day.
The community in Knockanana also held a vintage car and tractor run this afternoon.
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