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Manchester will celebrate the city's annual Irish Festival in March this year with an action packed two weeks of Irish Art, Comedy, Dance, Music, Sport and Theatre.
Friday 3 March 2017 to Friday 17 March 2017
The festival which is now established as one of the biggest Irish Festivals in Europe.
Manchester Irish Festival Parade 2017
The UK's largest St Patrick's Parade will take place on Sunday 12 March 2017 with over 40 floats, bands and walking groups celebrating the Patron Saint of Ireland.
The Parade will start at the Irish World Heritage Centre and progress along Cheetham Hill Rd, Corporation Street and onto Cross St and around Albert Square before returning to the Irish World Heritage Centre by the same route. The Parade is organised by The Irish World Heritage Centre in Cheetham Hill