Dublin, Texas goes green for St. Patrick’s Day, Lone Star style
You don’t have to travel overseas to get the Irish spirit in Central Texas
Published: Mar. 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM CDT
DUBLIN, Texas (KWTX) - Happy Saint Patrick’s Day.
Tuesday honors Ireland’s Patron Saint with parades, lots of green, and plenty of food and green beer.
You don’t have to travel overseas to get the Irish spirit.
In Dublin, Texas, known as the Irish capital of the Lone Star State - locals are celebrating.
It’s a tradition that brings the small town together and gives visitors a little taste of Ireland… Texas-style.
“We’re crazy people, we got crazy partners. I’m the only normal one I try to keep the rest in line but it is a tough job,” Carmen Andersen with Shenanigans Irish Pub joked.
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