Monday, March 19, 2012

Daily photos: Special edition Saint-Patrick’s Day parade

Did you know that New York’s Saint-Patrick’s Day parade is the oldest and the largest in the world?

One of the City’s greatest traditions, this event was held for the first time in 1762 fourteen years before the Declaration of Independence was adopted on Lower Broadway by a band of homesick Irish ex-patriots and Irish military.

Martin and I were on 5th avenue – the actual location of the parade – last Saturday to party with thousands of others. Here are some pictures of the event:


 




Have a good week!

No comments:

Post a Comment