Thursday

ST. PATRICKS DAY

On St. Patricks day this year a lot of people went to different parades.People went to parades in Skerries, Ashbourne and the city centre.In Ashbourne there were colourful floats,different stalls and lots of bouncing castles.In the city centre there were lots of bands in the parade and it was very colourful.Lots of people were wearing green,white and orange. There was a St. Patricks festival in the city centre. It had lots of big rides and games.On the news that evening there were lots of different parades around Ireland. In New York the longest parade was five hours long.The shortest one was two hundred metres around a village in the country .Lots of people went to visit relations in graveyards around the country aswell.
Lots of people celebrated their St.Patricks day with friends and family and Some people were just happy to get a day off.