• 08 March 2017

Chicago Tribune recommends celebrating St Patrick in Northern Ireland

In a recent article American newspaper the Chicago Tribune has recommended a visit to Northern Ireland for a true celebration of St Patrick. 

“Retrace the steps of St. Patrick in Antrim, Armagh and Down, the Northern Ireland counties in which he lived for 35 years.”

The article discusses the historic sites of St Patrick including Slemish, Saul, Downpatrick and Armagh and also mentions Down and Dromore’s annual St Patrick’s Day Celebration.

Click here to read the article http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/travel/

The theme of this year’s St Patrick’s Day Celebration is ‘Rising to the Challenge’ with two keynote speakers, Mickey Harte, of the Gaelic Athletic Association, and Shane Logan, CEO of Ulster Rugby. More information can be found here – St Patrick’s Day Celebrations 2017