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All
over Cornwall celebrations have been staged for St Piran's Day.
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| The
St Piran's Day march begins |
In
Truro hundreds gathered at lunchtime on Wednesday for a procession
through the city.
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| Children
from locals schools danced through Truro |
Locals
and holiday makers enjoyed children dancing in the streets.
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| Children
carry their banner through Truro |
Many
of the youngsters from the local schools had produced banners for
the day.
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| More
local school children with their Cornish banner |
With
black and gold being the prominent Cornish colours, daffodils outside
the Wig and Pen public house, with the black uniforms of the watching
police as the parade went by, provided an artistic framing for the
dozens of photographers thronging River Street.
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| Ruth
and Clarice proudly wear their Cornish tartan |
Many
in the crowd were wearing the Cornish tartan to celebrate St Piran's
Day.
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| Children
dancing |
The
streets of Truro reverberated to the patriotic sounds of Cornwall,
and the sun came out to make the most of the colourful banners and
tartan clothing.
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| These
two toddlers enjoy their St Piran's flags |
More
celebrations took place on Sunday in Perranporth. See
our pictures
Have
you been to a St Piran's Day celebration in Cornwall? Send in your
pictures!
email:
cornwall@bbc.co.uk
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