The Dublin St. Patrick's Day parade attracted an estimated half a million spectators, and President Michael D Higgins attended for the last time before his term ends. Underlining his gratitude, he praised the Irish people for their support throughout his presidency. The parade paraded over 4,000 participants, showcasing vibrant performances and floats up to ten meters high, created by talented groups. The event celebrated Irish culture, featuring international bands and elaborate puppets, promising a joyous atmosphere as Dubliners celebrated together for the patron saint.
President Michael D Higgins expressed his deep gratitude to the people of Ireland, reflecting on a privileged 14-year term, stating, "It has been a wonderful privilege to be the President of Ireland and I am very, very, very pleased."
The Dublin parade showcased vibrant displays from international performers, with floats that reached impressive heights, highlighting the creativity and effort invested by groups like Macnas from Galway.
Around half a million people attended the Dublin parade, where over 4,000 participants, including marching bands and cheerleaders from various US states, entertained the crowd.
The celebration of St. Patrick's Day began early, with attendees bringing snacks and hot drinks to enjoy while they awaited the start of the festivities.
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