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March 12, 2025 at 5:42pm GMT. The Princess of Wales is to attend the Irish Guards’ St Patrick’s Day parade in a solo engagement next week. Kate, who is colonel of the regiment, missed the Irish Guards mascot, Irish wolfhound Seamus, by the feet of his handler at Mons Barracks on St Patrick’s Day last year (Yui Mok/PA) (PA Archive) In 2023, Kate visited the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day with the Prince of Wales at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire, after taking over the role of colonel from William. In 2023, William had to step back from the Irish Guards patronage – he was given his father’s old Welsh Guards patronage, because he cannot have both apparently – and so that was when Kate was officially made the honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards. Her first St. Patrick’s Day as the stand-alone honorary colonel was last year, and she The Irish Guards were visited by Kate Middleton and Prince William at the Mons Barracks in Aldershot, England today, March 17, St. Patrick's Day, with the heir to the throne joking that he would The Princess of Wales is set to make a solo engagement at the Irish Guards' St Patrick's Day parade next week. Kate Middleton, 43, who is colonel of the regiment, missed the Guards' celebrations Warrant Officer Class 1 Ryan Robertson of the Irish Guards, Regimental Sergeant Major of the London Regiment, said: "For the Irish Guards, as the only Irish Guards regiment in the British Army, this holds a particular importance for us. "It’s our day, the 17 March is always St Patrick's Day and we always hold it as close to, if not on, that day." Members of the Irish Guards have come together for a special St Patrick's Day Parade and celebration in Aldershot. The 250 Irish Guardsmen marched onto Parade Square at Mons Barracks led by their mascot, a three-year-old Irish wolfhound called Seamus, who later received his own shamrock collar. St Patricks day is celebrated all over the world on the 17th March by Irish men and woman in many places. It’s an opportunity to become an honorary Irish person for the day and enjoy the celebrations in its many forms. The Irish Guards receive their Shamrock on St Patricks day, where ever they may be. Kate Middleton attends the St. Patrick's Day parade on March 17, 2019. GARETH FULLER/POOL/AFP via Getty. Following the parade, the Princess of Wales will meet veterans of the Irish Guards and Mini Kate's return to the St Patrick's Day parade marks yet another step towards a busier program of public events after she was forced with the Irish Guards taking the lead in the ceremony as In 2023, Kate visited the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day with the Prince of Wales at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire, after taking over the role of colonel from William. Irish Guards mascot, Irish wolfhound Seamus, by the feet of his handler at Mons Barracks on St Patrick’s Day last year (Yui Mok/PA) In 2023, Kate visited the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day with the Prince of Wales at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire, after taking over the role of colonel from William. The Irish Guards, is a regiment of the British Army, part of the Guards Division or Household Division.Their quick march is known as "St Patrick's Day ", but In 2023, Kate joined the Irish Guards on St Patrick's Day alongside Prince William at Mons Barracks in Hampshire, UK, after assuming the role of colonel from her husband. ☘️ Newark St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Bagpipers, Irish dancers, and marchers take over the streets for this historic 90th annual parade. 📅 March 14 📍 Newark 🥧 Pi Day Princeton – Celebrate Einstein’s birthday and Pi Day with a pie-eating contest, physics show, and more. 📅 March 14-15 📍 Princeton ☘️ Hunterdon County Irish Guards mascot, Irish wolfhound Seamus, by the feet of his handler at Mons Barracks on St Patrick’s Day last year (Yui Mok/PA) In 2023, Kate visited the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day with the Prince of Wales at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire, after taking over the role of colonel from William. In 2023, Kate joined the Irish Guards on St Patrick's Day alongside Prince William at Mons Barracks in Hampshire, UK, after assuming the role of colonel from her husband. Our St Patrick's Day Celebrations return on Sunday 16 th March 2025 with entertainment at the Adelphi Hotel after. Whether you’re a proud Irish Guards member, family or friend, this special event pays tribute to the service and sacrifices of our veterans while fostering a strong sense of community among members, families and friends. St Patrick’s Day is the traditional celebration of the Irish Guards. On this day each year, members of the regiment are presented with a fresh shamrock from a member of the Royal Family, the honour usually falling on Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. The Irish Guards (IG) is one of the Foot Guards regiments of the British Army and is part of the Guards Division. Together with the Royal Irish Regiment, it
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