No fears over the future of the Dragon of Shandon Parade, say organisersTHE future of the Dragon of Shandon parade is safe, according to the board of directors. However, a spokesperson for the parade confirmed that it will 'continue to be a prominent calendar highlight for Cork' due to the support of funders, including Cork City Council. A number of the floats are currently on display in Blackpool Shopping Centre and Cork Airport ahead of this year's parade. However, a spokesperson for CCAL said that the community outreach work that brings the parade to life each year is not under threat and will continue. "Cork Community Artlink would like to, once again, thank all key stakeholders including Cork City Council and the people of Cork.

Source: Evening echo October 17, 2018 09:56 UTC