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A giant dragon will lead a parade of ghouls, ghosts, and goblins through Cork after dark on Monday as part of one of Ireland’s largest Halloween celebrations.

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Imagination, energy and a whole lot of Sellotape are key to the Halloween celebrations in Cork, writes Noelle McCarthy

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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.

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