Multicultural Family Day

ST PATRICK’S Athletic FC and Dublin South City Partnership with continue its partnership following the successful free Multicultural Family Fun Day on Saturday.

The day, which was about celebrating diversity in the Dublin South City area, took place in Richmond Park. The free returning event boasted a diverse list of music, dance, sport and creative activities.

On the day there were food stalls with ethnic food for sampling, cultural music and dance from Ireland, Africa and Georgia and sporting activities including soccer, GAA and boxing.

Also present on the day were a number of pop-ups with key support agencies from around the south city area available to discuss their services and activities.

Over three hours, a diverse group of exhibitors gathered to showcase their cultural talents.

Speaking on the return of the event, Una Lowry, CEO of Dublin South City Partnership stated that her organisation is “proud to once again partner with local bodies to demonstrate the possibilities integration and inclusion can bring to the locality of Dublin 8.

“Presenting a welcoming and warm atmosphere for all who arrive to the community is of the utmost importance, and events such as these are an encouraging way to get people involved and engaged”.

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