The Irish Club of the Netherlands are launching the biggest St Patrick’s Party ever to take place in the country. Festivities kick off on Friday March 12 with a night of Irish music in the local Irish pubs of the city (The Poteen Still, O’Casey’s, The Shillelagh & The Fiddler).

Saturday March 13 will see a blowout party at the renowned city centre venue - Paard van Troje, and Irish bands Delorentos, (who are due to release their latest album You Can Make Sound in the Netherlands in March), and Something Happens, will travel from Ireland to perform.

Tickets cost €27.50 and are available on-line at www.paard.nl or through the festival website.