The 36-foot Dragon made entirely out of tape will prowl the streets escorted by her legion of loyal ghouls, beasts, misfits and demons to celebrate the ancient tradition of Samhain in a thrilling nighttime parade and finale show attracting thousands of spectators, young and old, to Cork City.
Hundreds of participants will bring the dragon to life, volunteers and community groups such as Suisha inclusive Arts, Blackpool Community Access Program and National Learning Network will be collaborating with our artists to create floats, costumes, and performances.
We will be joined by the french co-operative La Bergerie and Australian theatre company Curious Legends. Expect fantastic performances from Joan Denise Moriarty School of Dance, CCAL Drama Troupe, Slí Danú, The Butter Exchange Band, The Coal Quay Shawlies and many more, to be announced.
A true grassroots event that began by asking the people of Cork, what do you want in your city? The event has grown into a real-life urban legend and myth, showcasing a night for the community, built by and with the community of Cork City, it is The Dragon of Shandon that
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