By Anli Hung
Do you wear green today? City centre become more bustling than before in these days. The St. Patrick’s Day runs from 14th to 17th March. Hundreds of people wear green and come to Fargate, Sheffield city centre to celebrate it.
It is the first time St. Patrick’s Day parade holding in Sheffield. The ceremony began with a service in St. Marie’s Catholic Cathedral. At the end of it, followers went to front to accept bliss.
Hundreds people attend the parade from St. Marie’s Catholic Cathedral to Sheffield town hall. The line was led by an ex-Irish soldier, Frank, who hold the Irish flag and the Garlic athletic association of Sheffield Hallam University. After arriving town hall, people enjoyed the performance of traditional Irish dance and instruments.
Outside of the town hall, the annual appearance of the big white tent is popular and among Sheffield’s Irish community. There was a live music performance, Irish dance or music around the marquee, and also Over 50 traders from parts of Europe offered the Irish and continental food.
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