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Event: Dragon of Shandon

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<p>The Dragon of Shandon parade returned to the streets of Cork on Monday night. Picture: Eddie O'Hare  .</p>

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Cork City's Dragon of Shandon roars back to life, despite weather warning
Earlier, Cork City Council and Cork County Council responded to a number of reports of spot flooding amid intense rainfall
We Sell Comics: ‘It’s not all sitting around reading comics — there’s a lot of work’

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We Sell Comics: ‘It’s not all sitting around reading comics — there’s a lot of work’
WATCH: Halloween celebrations in Cork for Dragon of Shandon street parade

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WATCH: Halloween celebrations in Cork for Dragon of Shandon street parade
VIDEO: Cork hits the streets for jazz and dragons

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VIDEO: Cork hits the streets for jazz and dragons
Dragon of Shandon to set Halloween parade alight

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Dragon of Shandon to set Halloween parade alight
New comic illustrates Cork talent

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New comic illustrates Cork talent
Dragon of Shandon reawakens for Halloween festivities
Dragon of Shandon reawakens for Halloween festivities

A fire-breathing Halloween dragon which spent a year in his cave has been reawakened to spook Corkonians.

Mon, 15 Sep, 2014

Dragon parade axed over plans for monster event
Dragon parade axed over plans for monster event

A fire-breathing Halloween dragon parade which has spooked Corkonians since 2006 has been put on ice for a year in a bid to develop a monster three-day festival.

Fri, 18 Oct, 2013

Dragons and demons light up Shandon

SEEKING to invoke an atmosphere of street carnival that is often absent from more conventional parades in the city, the Dragon of Shandon takes advantage of the towering church, narrow lanes and particular multi-ethnic ambiance of the city’s most famous area to create an event full of noise and spectacle.

Sat, 29 Oct, 2011

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