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Longford Community to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day

Aug 24, 2023 14:06
By Shannonside News
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Longford Community to celebrate Ukrainian Independence Day

At 8:45 pm, the local Ukrainian choir will perform by candlelight on the outside steps of St Mel's Cathedral.

A special celebration of Ukraine's Independence Day is to take place in Longford tonight.

The ceremony will begin at 7:30 pm at the Memorial Garden in Great Water Street, where a chain of solidarity will be formed by members of the local Ukrainian Community.

Later at 8:45 pm, the local Ukrainian choir will perform by candlelight on the outside steps of St Mel's Cathedral.

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Local activist and former aid worker, Tiernan Dolan believes the celebration will be a deeply moving event:

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