5 Fun Irish Songs for Kids to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day (+ Free Shamrock Collage Template!) ☘️🎶

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St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated every year on March 17th, honoring Ireland’s patron saint. It’s a day filled with parades, music, dancing, and lots of green! 🇮🇪💚

One of the best ways to introduce kids to Irish culture is through music. Here are five fun, kid-friendly Irish songs to play during your celebrations!

🍀 1. "The Rattlin' Bog" 🎶

A lively, cumulative song that adds new lyrics in each verse, making it super fun for kids to sing along!
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🦪 2. "Molly Malone" 🎻

A classic Irish tune about a young fishmonger in Dublin, perfect for introducing kids to traditional Irish storytelling.
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5 Fun Irish Songs for Kids to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

🏴‍☠️ 3. "Whiskey in the Jar" 🎸

A catchy folk song about a highwayman and his adventures, loved by all ages!
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💚 4. "Danny Boy" 🎵

A beautiful Irish ballad that has been cherished for generations.
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🦄 5. "The Unicorn Song" 🌈

A whimsical tune about unicorns missing Noah’s Ark—kids absolutely love it!
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5 Fun Irish Songs for Kids to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

🎨 Bonus Activity: Shamrock Collage Craft! ✂️🖍️

Make the celebration even more fun with a free downloadable St. Patrick’s Day Shamrock Collage template! Click below, print it out, grab some green paper (or colour it in) and let kids get creative! 🍀

Enjoy celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th with music, crafts, and fun! If you're looking for even more unforgettable activites for your child to take part in, why not check out our award-winning Holiday Camps for children aged 4-11 below?