To be sure to be sure - How Melbourne is celebrating St Patrick's Day

Published Mar 18, 2025, 4:00 AM

Melbourne's Irish pubs are bursting at the seams with St Patrick's Day celebrations in full swing. The festivities are bittersweet at one of the city's favourite venues which will close its doors for good tonight.

After twenty seven years of Baby Crack, beloved Irish pub, the Quiet Man is calling last drinks for the last time.

Very shack.

It's been a great pub.

But not before locals enjoy one final Saint Patrick's Day in style, fueled by the classics. Everyone was dressed to impress.

For this is Patrick, this is name day today. Oh doesn't my little cousin look like a apracan.

Obviously feel a little bit sad, but it's a great way to bow out, you know.

The mood matched in nearby Fitzroy and in Brunswick, when ninety nine year old Dennis O'Sullivan admitted he was about to trade his cup of tea very soon, I'll.

Be having a bit stronger, say, come together, do a bit of dancing, do a bit of singing and sometimes a little bit of drinking.

There'll be my third one.

I think to drink one point six million points to day across the country as part of the festivities. Victorians drinks the most Guinness, consuming more than three and a half a million liters every year.

But if a brew isn't for you, how about Guinness flavored ice cream instead. It's actually really are a day for seconds and thirds to be sure, Christie Mayer, seven News