

57 photographs of the March 17, 1993, St. Patrick’s Day parade in Moville
Moville Main Street was a sea of green on St. Patrick’s Day 1993 as people from across the north west gathered for the traditional celebration of Ireland’s patron saint.
By Kevin Mullan
Published 16th Mar 2023, 12:52 BST
Updated 16th Mar 2023, 13:17 BST
Young and old gathered in the picturesque Inishowen seaside town to watch the various bands, topical floats, and heavy plant! parade on March 17 that year.
As ever, the ‘Journal’ photographers were there to capture the event for posterity.

5. A section of the crowd at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
A section of the crowd at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

6. The Greencastle Youth Accordion Band at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
The Greencastle Youth Accordion Band at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

7. A perfect vantage point to view the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
A perfect vantage point to view the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

8. The Greencastle Community Centre float at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
The Greencastle Community Centre float at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive