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Dublin Pride 2023: All you need to know about parade route, road closures, traffic diversions

Thousands are set to descend upon the capital as Dublin Pride is set to paint the town in all colours of the rainbow this weekend.

The biggest queer event of the year will be taking place on June 24, Saturday. A number of road closures and traffic diversions will be in place for the march.

Additionally, shops and eateries across the city will host a number of exciting events to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Here is all you need to know about the pride parade set to take in Dublin:

When is Dublin Pride Festival?

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Dublin Pride Festival will be taking place from June 20 to June 25. A vast array of fabulous events have been planned across the city.

The Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, June 24 at 12pm.

What is the parade route?

The parade will kick off at 12pm on O'Connell Street and will head down Eden Quay, Custom House Quay, Talbot Memorial Bridge, City Quay, Lombard Street, Westland Row, and Lincoln Place, before ending at Merrion Square.

You don't need to register to attend the march. All you need to do is turn up on the day.

What diversions will be in place on the day?

A number of traffic and transport diversions will be in place in and around the Dublin city centre on Saturday. You can find the full list of major changes to Dublin Bus routes on the website.

Additionally, Dublin City Council has released information on all the road closures and diversions on its website.

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