Today is St Piran’s day in Kernow (Cornwall)…

…In Liskeard the Cornish flag of St Piran fly’s high above the town and the bells ring out in celebration. What glorious weather for the  Parade’s that are taking place all over Cornwall today,  many pasties will be eaten. Kernow bys vyken

At the top of Castle Hill is a park, trees now stand in the place Liskeard castle [...]

St Pirans 2010

For a List of events for St Piran 2010 go HERE
Each year celebrations are held in Cornwall to celebrate the Cornish patron saint of St Piran. Celebrations begin with a parade in Penzance, school children  join musicians as hundreds of people take to the streets in celebration. See here
The National flag of Cornwall is the [...]

Piran’s Day Truro

St Piran celebrations took place all over Cornwall today, these photos are from the parade in Truro.
More photos from AndySnapz here

MAKE ST PIRAN’S DAY A CORNISH PUBLIC HOLIDAY – MPs

Piran’s Day could be an official holiday in Cornwall.
Cornwall’s five Liberal Democrat MPs have called for St Piran’s Day to be made a public holiday. read more
Cornwall to have its own public holiday? according to thisiscornwall

Pirantide week Cornwall/Kernow

For a List of events for St Piran 2009 go HERE
The National flag of Cornwall is the flag of St Piran, it is said to represent  the white tin on the black ore, and some say St Piran is the saint of tinners.
Each year celebrations are held in Cornwall to celebrate the Cornish patron saint [...]