St. Patrick's Day In Limerick

The Limerick Strand Hotel is the ideal spot to celebrate St Patrick’s Day Weekend, we have everything taken care of from award-winning food, live music and our 84-inch TV screens showing the final day of Six Nations match’s live.

St Patrick’s Perfect 2 Night Package!

The St. Patrick’s Festival Family Escape blends comfort, colour and culture, offering families a chance to enjoy both of Limerick’s signature events: the International Band Parade on Sunday, March 15th and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Tuesday, 17th.

Offer Includes

Two-Night Package Includes Family Room Accommodation (2 Adults & 2 Kids Under 12 Yrs)

-Breakfast For All The Family each morning

-Festival welcome on arrival, featuring:

• Mini themed treats for kids
• St. Patrick’s Day activity pack

– A local festival guide with parade routes, timings & insider tips

-Kids Under 12 Dine Free Of Charge In The River Bar Or Restaurant (main course only)

*Adults Must Purchase A Main Course Each To Avail Of This*

– Complimentary Access To Energize Health Centre

– Cancellation policy is 24 hours prior arrival

What’s on around Limerick this St Patrick’s Weekend

Six Nations Final 14th March

On Saturday, 14th March 2026, join us in our River Bar & Restaurant where we will be showing the final 3 matches back-to-back, live and uninterrupted, to see who is crowned the Six Nations Campions 2026.

Catch all the action live across our 84-inch TV screens.

Why not make it even better with our Six Nations Match Day Special? Our 6 Nations Steak Sandwich, served on rustic ciabatta with sautéed onions and pepper sauce (€22.99), is the perfect companion for every try, tackle, and victory!

Band Parade 15th March

On Sunday, 15th March 2026, the 54th edition of the International Band Championship will fill the streets of Limerick with the spectacular sight and sound of talented marching band musicians from across Ireland, Europe and America. Watch the bands compete to be crowned International Band Champions as they march through the city!

Afterward, join us at the Limerick Strand for a buffet lunch 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm

Legends of Limerick 16th March

On Monday 16th March, enjoy an evening of live music from local Limerick talent at the “Legends of Limerick” stage in Arthur’s Quay Park. This free festival promises a lively atmosphere packed with creativity, energy, and the community spirit that makes Limerick so unique. This event takes place from 5:00pm – 10:00pm (over 18s).

St Patrick’s Day Lunch 17th March

Join us as the streets of Limerick City come alive in a spectacular celebration! This year’s parade theme, “Legends of Limerick”, promises a vibrant display of colour, creativity, and community spirit. Experience the unique energy of Limerick as locals and visitors unite for a kaleidoscope of fun and festivities.

We’re just minutes from the parade route, making us the perfect spot to enjoy the festivities. With our large underground car park, you can leave your car safely and soak up all the action stress-free.

Join us for lunch after the parade, where a delicious menu will be served in the River Bar & Restaurant, featuring the very best of Irish cuisine with main course options available for both adults and children.

Enjoy our specials for St. Patrick’s Day, traditional Irish Stew or Bacon and Cabbage for €22 each.

Live traditional Irish music will fill the River Bar & Restaurant from 6–8pm, providing the perfect atmosphere to continue the St Patrick’s Day celebrations.