St Patrick's Day
Irish in Wellington celebrate St Patrick's Day
For some of the population, today's a day for shamrocks, wearing green, and having a drink of Guinness or Irish whiskey. It's St Patrick's day, and those with a dash of Irish ancestory are keen to… Video, Audio
Dunedin councillor describes St Patrick's street scenes
Two Dunedin students have been taken to hospital after falling from a roof and a balcony during St Patrick's Day celebrations in the city's student quarter.
Some students have been drinking since the… Video, Audio
Second injury in fall during St Patrick's partying in Dunedin
Dunedin police sergeant Aaron Burgess has told Checkpoint there has been another incident of a student falling during St Patrick's Day partying.
"We've just had another incident where an intoxicated… Video, Audio
Wellington pub has a unique approach to St Paddy's celebration
A Wellington Irish pub has found a way to celebrate St Patrick's day ensuring that no-one who should be self isolating slips through the door. Audio
St Patrick's Day
Why does St Patrick's Day have more currency than other saints' days? Audio
Gangs of children causing chaos in Kaikohe
Gangs of youths are causing chaos in the Far North town. Tony Taylor, the founder of the Kaikohe Community Watch, says they need more police. "We've got gangs of youths - and I'm talking 11, 12, 13… Audio
Bars full as punters celebrate St Patrick's Day
Thousands of people have hit the bars early to celebrate St Patrick's Day.