The Mourne granite slab marking the traditional burial place of St. Patrick at the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity also known as Down Cathedral in Downpatrick. CREDIT: Hugh Rooney/Eye ...

Festivities are underway across the island of Ireland as part of the annual St Patrick's Day celebrations. Thousands of ...

Parades have taken place in Belfast, Londonderry, Enniskillen, Downpatrick, Newry and Armagh and - for the first time in ...

At dawn on March 17, 2025, a group of Christians gather around St. Patrick’s grave in Downpatrick, County Down ... Down ...

Events are taking place around Northern Ireland for St Patrick's Day on Monday.

In Downpatrick, which also claims close links to the ... In the early morning hours pilgrims made their way to Saul Church, which is believed to be St Patrick’s first place of worship in Ireland.

Over the years, the religious holiday commemorating the death of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, has ...

Friends and strangers from all walks of life gather in prayer at dawn on March 17, 2025, around St. Patrick's grave in Downpatrick ... Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church. The organizers said ...