With entertainment in the form of traditional music and dance, along with children’s activities in Slemish car park there was plenty for all the family to enjoy.
The event was supported by The Executive Office through Mid and East Antrim Borough Council’s Good Relations Programme
Many of those who took part in the 1.5 kilometre walk up the mountain dressed up for the occasion as can be seen in this special collection of photos.
1. St Patrick's Day at Slemish
Hundreds of trekkers ventured up Slemish Mountain for the annual St Patrick's Day event. Photo: Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia
2. St Patrick's Day at Slemish
Johnny Henry all dressed up for the occasion. Photo: Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia
3. St Patrick's Day at Slemish
Some of the climbers who turned out for the traditional St Patrick's Day climb. Photo: Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia
4. St Patrick's Day at Slemish
Mayor of Mid & East Antrim Borough Council, Alderman Noel Williams with climbers at Slemish on St Patrick's Day. Photo: Steven McAuley/McAuley Multimedia