Some of the highlights of today are the great parades taking place across the North West.
There were some very creative floats and outfits in 2006 and we’ve gone back into our archives to bring you these photos from 20 years ago.
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St Patrick's Day in Buncrana in 2006 Photo: DJ
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St Patrick's Day in Buncrana in 2006 Photo: DJ
19. Beetles on parade. Two of the vintage VW Beetles who participated in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Buncrana. (1903JB25)
Beetles on parade. Two of the vintage VW Beetles who participated in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Buncrana. (1903JB25) : St Patrick's Day in Buncrana in 2006 Photo: DJ
20. Buncrana accordian band lead their home town St. Patrick's Day parade. (1903JB17)
Buncrana accordian band lead their home town St. Patrick's Day parade. (1903JB17) : St Patrick's Day in Buncrana in 2006 Photo: DJ
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