Tractors across the country were scrubbed and cleaned to take part in parades across the country today.

Despite being a cold, grey day, it was brightened by the enthusiasm of the people taking part in parades.

Thank you Ballylanders Macra for this #StPatricksDay gem pic.twitter.com/RUXdT82b9L

— Farmers Journal (@farmersjournal) March 17, 2018

Ballylanders Macra with St Patrick's Day display to be proud of.

St Patrick's Day in Cahir

Ploughman and contractor John O'Brien in Cahir.

We spotted a few animals bedecked in glitter and green in honour of our patron saint.

Happy St.Patrick’s Day from the pig farmers of Ireland! The 300 farmers in our country export a quarter of a million tonnes of @Bordbia approved pigmeat a year,worth over €700m to our economy,which makes the pig industry 3rd biggest ag sector #StPatricksDay #HappyStPatricksDay pic.twitter.com/9iOKWUQe57
— Shane McAuliffe (@ShaneMcAuliffe1) March 17, 2018

St Patrick's day in Cahir