In pictures: St Patrick's Day in rural Ireland

Farmers across the country were certainly getting into the St Patrick's Day spirit this year. Here are some of the best readers' photos shared with us today.

Katriona Kinsella

17 March 2020

In pictures: St Patrick's Day in rural Ireland

St Patrick's Day wishes from the garden county. / Vera Deegan

Celebrating St Patrick’s Day in Co Clare. / Aideen Leonard

George Culleton from Piltown, Co Kilkenny, celebrating St Patrick's Day on the farm. / Alice Power-Culleton

Happy St Patrick's Day from Co Monaghan. / Eoin Hand

Out for a St Patrick's Day drive in Co Kildare. / Samantha Ginty

Ava Patterson having fun with the lambs on college placement in Sligo. / Aoife Hynes

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