Saint Paddy’s (3)

From Friday16th to Monday 19th March, Saint Patrick’s Day is spreading fun and gaiety all around the world.

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From carousels to roller coasters, family attractions to ferris wheels there is something for everyone at the Funfairs.  Dare to be suspended upside down, turned over or whisked through the air.

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Ireland’s leading pageant companies and marching bands will make the streets come alive in spectacular style on 17th March.

HOW? WHAT? WHY? is the theme for the 2012 St. Patrick’s Festival Parade which will explore the wonder and curiosity of science.  A selection of science related questions that children may ask have been explored by Ireland’s leading pageant companies who each will present their imaginative, colourful and thought provoking creations on March 17th.

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The sense of discovery, wonder and amazement of science will truly come alive in spectacular style on the streets of Dublin this St. Patrick’s Day.

A celebration of Irish craft brewing, live music, and fabulous Irish artisan food stalls.  Family entertainment during the day includes, creative workshops for children, face-painting, street performers, and much more!

Dublin will be bursting at the seams with open-air performances as St. Patrick’s Festival fever swings into town.

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Enjoy a very special walk in celebration of Ireland’s national patron, St Patrick in the company of professional and enthusiastic guides led by the renowned Dublin historian and author Pat Liddy. Much of the pre-Viking development of Dublin owed its origins to the legacy of St Patrick.

Uncover some of this fascinating history.  The tour takes in ancient sites including around the two great medieval cathedrals of Christ Church & St Patrick’s.

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I would sure love to see that with my own eyes!

Be green. Be happy.

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