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Originally Posted by Cherie
It’s a very special day....its a bank holiday for starters, , people dress in green, wear shamrock or badges, and there are parades in many cities and towns . Dublin has the largest parade and many landmarks are lit up in green......its a huge day in Ireland ..its not all about getting legless either but more of a family day where families have a nice meal then attend the parades
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That sounds lovely, Cherie. To the English it’s just an excuse to get paraplegic so it’s nice to hear about a bit of refinement to the tradition in the country that actually owns it.