Ep 304 – Nottingham St Patrick’s Day Celebrations

We’re in Nottingham for the City Centre extravaganza that is the St Patrick’s Day Celebrations. Not a parade but staged performances. Loads of food and drink too and the sun shines! Live music and dance to keep you entertained throughout the whole programme. Hosted by Gerry Molumbi and introduced by the Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Wendy Smith, it’s a lively event showcasing all things Irish. Contributions from the Bishop of Nottingham, Patrick McKinney and Dublin Grand Marshall, Mike Meehan. We also meet Raymond Mullen from the Embassy of Ireland in London Appearing in this week’s show… Claire Regan Academy of Irish Dance Louis Walsh Band Glendarragh Academy of Irish Dance Nottingham Set Dancers McManus Irish Dance Kellys Heroes Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann - Nottingham REMEMBER!! If you also watch on Sky, we’re now on channel 186… same time, just new channel. Watch the Irish in the UK every Thursday night at 7.30pm on SKY 186 or Freesat 162. Repeated on Tuesday at 1 pm