LAST CHANCE to take part in Kilkenny's St Patrick's Day Parade
Will you be celebrating our national day on the streets of Kilkenny on March 17?
Organisers of the St Patrick's Day Parade in Kilkenny have made a final call for groups to take part in this year’s festival.
The application deadline is tomorrow (Friday, February 20).
Communities, businesses, charities, clubs and social groups are being urged to sign up and be part of the county’s biggest cultural celebration.
For more details, see www.stpatricksfestivalkilkenny.com
Meanwhile, well-known local personality George Candler has been named as the Grand Marshal for the upcoming St Patrick’s Day Parade.
Mr Candler is no stranger to the St Patrick’s Day celebrations, having served as the Master of Ceremonies for Kilkenny’s national celebration for several decades. In recognition of his contribution to Kilkenny and local life, Kilkenny County Council is proud to offer Candler the coveted leading role in this year’s proceedings.