St Patrick's Festival: main events

Thursday, March 13th: Opening ceremony with the Lord Major of Dublin. (Time and location to be confirmed.)

Thursday, March 13th:Opening ceremony with the Lord Major of Dublin. (Time and location to be confirmed.)

Friday, March 14th

Free screening of the film Once at Cineworld Cinemas, Parnell Street, followed by a post-show talk with the filmmakers, 7pm

Christ Church Cathedral Choir Concert, 7pm

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St Patrick's Festival Comedy Circus at the Tripod, hosted by Dave McSavage, 8pm

Friday March 14th & Saturday March 15th

Irish premiere of family show Pearl by the French street theatre company Plasticiens Volants, at the Dublin Docklands, 7.30pm

Saturday, March 15th

The Denny Treasure Hunt around Dublin city centre, 10am onwards

National Lottery Skyfest fireworks at the Rock of Cashel, 6.30pm

Sunday, March 16th

Denny Big Day Out for families at Merrion Square, Dublin, from noon

Monday, March 17th

St Patrick's Festival Parade through Dublin city centre

Céilí Mór at Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, from 2.30pm

Kíla in concert at the Olympia Theatre, 7.30pm

Mary Black, celebrating 25 years at the National Concert Hall, Earlsfort Terrace, 8pm