Scary times in Ringsend

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Yesterday when locals took part in the annual halloween parade, over 100 children marched from the Spellman Centre to Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre along with their parents.

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Goblins, ghouls, vampires (one of which was Mary Doolin of the Spellman Centre) and a particularly terrifying Moore Street trader participated in the event, which ended in a disco at the Community Centre.

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“We were very lucky, the rain stopped and all the parents went,” said Mary. “The event was even better attended than last year to the point where we ran out of equipment for our arts and crafts.”

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Words by Liam Cahill

All Images by Ross Waldron,  above: Spiderman (played by Ryan McCabe)
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