Grand Marshals, St Patrick's day Parade, Cork


Well done to the 10 pupils from Rang 3-Rang  6 who were part of the grand marshall's troupe at the St Patrick's Day parade in Cork City today. 
The theme of the Parade was remembering 1916 and the pupils were proud to walk along side  the seven signatories of the proclamation. 

Gathering at the City Hall


Agus ar aghaidh linn


A job well done. 












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