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St Patrick's Day Parades in Laois #pictures - keep an eye out for your picture in our gallery

We'll be adding pictures from the parades around Laois throughout St Patrick's Day so keep an eye on this story

Conor Ganly

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Conor Ganly

Portlaoise, Portarlington, Mountmellick, Mountrath, Rathdowney, Abbeyleix, Durrow, Stradbally, Vicarstown, Timahoe, Spink, Ballyroan, Rosenallis

Our photographers were out and about on St Patrick's Day taking pictures around the parades.

Here's a gallery of some of the sights of the big day.

Tap the top right hand corner of the image on this story to swipe through.

Thanks to Alf Harvey, Michael Scully, Denis Byrne, Luke Wynne, Paul Dunne, Pat Farrell and Saundra Thompson for braving the windchill.

Thanks to all many local people and groups who agreed to be photographed and well done for getting out to celebrate St Patrick's day in such cold weather.