Pipers steal the show at parade to remember

ON Sunday, March 13, the Millstreet Pipers Band participated in the fifth Huddersfield St Patrick’s Day Parade.

Mon, 11 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Huddersfield is a town in England where up to 10,000 people can lay claim to being Irish.

Thousands lined the streets and marched as the band led ten floats, Irish dancers, majorettes and street musicians along the mile-and-a-half route.

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CourtsYour ViewPlace: HuddersfieldPlace: EnglandPlace: Co OffalyPlace: Irish Centre 86 Fitzwilliam StreetPerson: Brosna ComhaltasPerson: Liam CoffeyPerson: John McLoughlinEvent: Huddersfield St Patrick’s Day ParadeOrganisation: PipersOrganisation: Millstreet Pipers BandOrganisation: St Patrick’s Day Parade Association
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