The unpredictable nature of Longford’s weather may well have been in evidence last Sunday, but it failed to dampen what turned out to be a hugely entertaining Granard Easter Parade. Sizeable crowds took to the main street of the north Longford town to take in an occasion that was richly enjoyed by young and old alike. Longford Leader / Longford Live photographer Shelley Corcoran was there to capture some lovely pictures of the occasion and don't forget to tag and share with any of your friends.

placeholder image — The unpredictable nature of Longford’s weather may well have been in evidence last Sunday, but it failed to dampen what turned out to be a hugely entertaining Granard Easter Parade. Sizeable crowds took to the main street of the north Longford town to take in an occasion that was richly enjoyed by young and old alike. Longford Leader / Longford Live photographer Shelley Corcoran was there to capture some lovely pictures of the occasion and don't forget to tag and share with any of your friends.

PICTURES | Rain fails to dampen Longford spirits as huge crowd flocks to colourful Granard Easter parade

By Longford Live Reporter

Published 13th Apr 2023, 20:33 GMT

Caption: Donal, Eva, Moya and Nessa McElvaney Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Donal, Eva, Moya and Nessa McElvaney Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Ameliya Apostolova, Angel, Mariya and Elena Grigorov Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Ameliya Apostolova, Angel, Mariya and Elena Grigorov Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Noel and Ava Moorhead Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Noel and Ava Moorhead Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Rosemary Connolly singing the National Anthem at the opening of the Granard Easter parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Rosemary Connolly singing the National Anthem at the opening of the Granard Easter parade Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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