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Grand Marshall Michael Carr of Ardrahan Camogie Club leads out the St Patricks Day Parade in Gort. Photograph by Arthur Ellis.

Gort parade wows the crowd


Watching the parade pass by in Gort. Photograph by Arthur Ellis
Watching the parade pass by in Gort. Photograph by Arthur Ellis

THERE were plenty of colourful and imaginative floats and displays in Gort’s St Patrick’s Day parade.

Under full sail in the Gort St Patrick's Day parade.  Photograph by Arthur Ellils
Under full sail in the Gort St Patrick’s Day parade. Photograph by Arthur Ellils

A large crowd lined the footpaths  of the South Galway town to enjoy the parade and many side attractions, which continued for several hours.

Busy Bees Leah Forde, Elise Coppinger and Aideen Fogarty, all four years old. in the St Patrick's Day Parade Photograph by Arthur Ellis.
Busy Bees Leah Forde, Elise Coppinger and Aideen Fogarty, all four years old, in the St Patrick’s Day Parade. Photograph by Arthur Ellis.
The Lion King in Gort for the big parade. Photograph by Arthur Ellils
The Lion King in Gort for the big parade. Photograph by Arthur Ellils

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