St. Patrick's Day 2010

By Dustin Chambers Monday March 15, 2010 04:00 am EDT

St. Patrick's Day celebrations got started early during a parade on Peachtree Street near Underground March 13. Horses with knights astride, dance teams, marching bands and even Scientologists joined the fray.

(Photos by Dustin Chambers)

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