Cork's St Patrick's Day parade... in 1956

As Cork gears up for the 2019 St Patrick's Day parade, we're taking a trip down memory lane with this fab photo, taken on March 17, 1956, as the city turned out for that year's walk on Grand Parade.
As Cork gears up for the 2019 St Patrick's Day parade, we're taking a trip down memory lane with this fab photo, taken on March 17, 1956, as the city turned out for that year's walk on Grand Parade.
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