

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.

9. Members of the Defence Forces at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
Members of the Defence Forces at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

10. One of the floats at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
One of the floats at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

11. St. Patrick himself at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
St. Patrick himself at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive

12. A band performing at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993.
A band performing at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Moville on March 17, 1993. Photo: Archive
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