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Tue 07 Jul 2009Galway Parade walks on the dark side
GALWAY ARTS FESTIVAL:THERE WAS a bit of ducking and diving and nimble footwork needed for this year's festival parade by Macnas. So, to start. Down to Spanish Arch, the start of the route this time, 10pm Sunday: another late night parade, writes DEIRDRE FALVEY
A bit of griping about its late Sunday night timing, which excluded some young and old, and weekend visitors to the festival. But still, night-time is magic, the Macnas parade a tradition. Not quite dark yet but a bit of a gathering of west of Ireland twilight gloom.
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