Belfast celebrates St Patrick’s Day with vibrant parade

Thousands gathered in Belfast for the St Patrick’s Day parade, which featured music, dance, and street performances. The event, led by Lord Mayor Micky Murray, showcased local talent and community spirit. The parade began at City Hall at 1:30 PM, attracting large crowds despite the cold weather. Participants included dance troupes, schools, and musicians, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere. This year’s parade was part of Belfast City Council’s St Patrick’s festivities, continuing a tradition that has grown in size and popularity over the years.