Ashbourne St Patrick's Day Parade Cancelled For 2026 - 10/02/2026

The Agenda · Feb 10, 2026 · 8m

We were joined on The Agenda this morning by Independent TD in Meath-East, Gillian Toole, who spoke to us about why the Ashbourne Chamber of Commerce has come to the very difficult decision not to hold a St Patrick’s Day parade in the town of Ashbourne this year. Taking to social media last night, Ashbourne Chamber posted this message:“We regret to confirm that we are unable to organise a St Patrick’s Day Parade in Ashbourne in 2026. With so many of our committee retiring, we simply do not have the resources to organise such a large scale and complex event. If however, there are any…