United Irish Societies

• Queen and her court selected for Montreal’s 196th St. Patrick’s Day parade

  Montrealers have a new Queen and court, Chief Reviewing Officer and Grand Marshall for the upcoming 196th St. Patrick's Day Parade.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2019
  
• St. Patrick’s Day parade in Châteauguay honours the late ‘Parade Man’

  Ernie Presseau worked on 70-plus parades around the Greater Montreal Area during his lifetime.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2018
  
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• Two landmark Queen Victoria statues in Montreal vandalized

  Two landmark Montreal statues commemorating Queen Victoria have been vandalized.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2018
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• Montreal’s annual St. Patrick’s Parade changes routes

  Construction on Sainte-Catherine Street is forcing the parade to move to De Maisonneuve Blvd.  

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2018
• Author runs across Quebec & Ontario to honour Irish heritage

  Collins is retracing the route of Irish immigrants who arrived in 1847 to escape the famine to help the push to build a commemorative site adjacent to the Black Rock.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2016
• Montreal’s United Irish Societies struggling to fund Saint Patrick’s Day parade

  Saint Patrick's Day parade organizers say it's getting harder to put the festivities together.

  Money

  Mar 10, 2016
• St. Patrick’s Annual Society Ball kicks off month of Irish celebrations in Montreal

  Irish Montrealers were all decked out and showing off their fiery colours for the annual charity ball.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2016
• Montreal’s Saint Patrick’s Day flag raised to commemorate the 193rd parade

  The United Irish Societies kicked off a month-long of Irish festivities at Place Ville Marie, which will culminate in the annual Saint Patrick's Day parade.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2016
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• Raising the Irish flag on Tuesday at Place Ville Marie

  It's a rite of spring and a sign that with St. Patrick's Day Parade, warmer weather may be coming soon to the city.

  Canada

  Feb 17, 2015