St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Madrid, 2015
Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:32:42 GMT
Galician Pipe Band
15/03/2015
Galician Pipe Band
The Galician Pipe band at the opening ceremony before Ambassador Cooney gave his welcome speech to the crowd. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
The Irish Treble Dancers
15/03/2015
The Irish Treble Dancers
The Irish Treble dancers delighted the audience with their light steps. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Green hair and tattoos
15/03/2015
Green hair and tattoos
Green hair and shamrock tattoos added to the festivities. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Face Painting
15/03/2015
Face Painting
Face painting to delight the younger ones! Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Kiss me I'm Irish
15/03/2015
Kiss me I'm Irish
Lots of red lips on a green day! Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Irish refreshments
15/03/2015
Irish refreshments
Irish beef burgers and gourmet sausages provided some soakage on the day. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Craic agus Ceoil
15/03/2015
Craic agus Ceoil
Craic agus ceoil at the Irish dancing workshop with the Irish Treble dancers. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid.
Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro
15/03/2015
Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro
Hundreds of people came to join in the festivities. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
Irish tones
15/03/2015
Irish tones
Irish and Spanish musicians based in Madrid came along to accompany us on the day with some Celtic tones. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid
GAA Workshops
15/03/2015
GAA Workshops
the GAA put on several workshops to show the kids how to play football and hurling. Sunday 15 March 2015, Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro Madrid