Durham’s Irish community thrives through local pubs and cultural gatherings that bring people together in the heart of North Carolina. Bull McCabe’s Irish Pub on Main Street is a downtown favorite, offering hearty fare, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere. Just down the street, James Joyce Irish Pub adds to the city’s Irish spirit with a cozy setting and strong community ties. Each March, Durham joins the region’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with music, parades, and festivities, keeping Irish culture vibrant in the Triangle.