'Ar Ais Arís' was the theme of this year's Longford St Patrick’s Day parade, with those who lined the streets for the first parade since 2019 savouring the colour and magic of the occasion despite the squally rain showers. PICTURES | Longford enjoys St Patrick's Day parade magic as squally rain fails to dampen patriotic spirits #ArAisArís Smiles all round as parade fever returns to Longford Local photographer Shelley Corcoran was on hand to capture the magic and we hope you enjoy this gallery of pictures.

placeholder image — 'Ar Ais Arís' was the theme of this year's Longford St Patrick’s Day parade, with those who lined the streets for the first parade since 2019 savouring the colour and magic of the occasion despite the squally rain showers. PICTURES | Longford enjoys St Patrick's Day parade magic as squally rain fails to dampen patriotic spirits #ArAisArís Smiles all round as parade fever returns to Longford Local photographer Shelley Corcoran was on hand to capture the magic and we hope you enjoy this gallery of pictures.

PICTURES | A BIG gallery of colourful and vibrant pictures from Longford's St Patrick's Day Parade

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 26th Mar 2022, 10:00 GMT

Updated 26th Mar 2022, 16:31 GMT

Caption: County Longford Scuba Divers on their float at the Longford St Patrick's Day parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: County Longford Scuba Divers on their float at the Longford St Patrick's Day parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Performing some Irish dancing on the Longford Ploughing Association float Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Performing some Irish dancing on the Longford Ploughing Association float Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Set to answer Ireland's Call: Longford Rugby Club Youths and Minis marching the Longford St Patrick's Day parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Set to answer Ireland's Call: Longford Rugby Club Youths and Minis marching the Longford St Patrick's Day parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Longford Rugby Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Longford Rugby Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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