VIDEO: Hundreds turn out for St Piran's Day parade in Truro

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Tuesday, March 05, 2013
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Hundreds of people turned out in black and gold to celebrate St Piran's Day on a procession through Truro.

The parade went from St George's Road just after 1pm and went through the city before arriving outside the cathedral.

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To see a gallery of St Piran's Day celebrations across Cornwall, click here.

Schoolchildren waved flags as they wound their way through Truro and the procession was greeted by crowds of well-wishers.

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Cornwall Council's construction company even halted their roadworks on Boscawen Street as a mark of respect.

On arrival at the cathedral Lindsay Southcombe, Mayor of Truro, gave a welcome speech and local schools gave a variety of performances to mark the special day.

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