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Spraoi festival comes to a close tonight

Spraoi festival comes to a close tonight
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The 27th Spraoi International Street Arts festival comes to a close tonight with a fiery fireworks display.

The huge display will be launched from the River Suir immediately after the Spraoi parade.

'All at Sea' starts in Johnstown at 9.30pm.

This year's route sees the parade wind its way up John Street, through the Apple Market, Michael Street and John Roberts Square before turning right onto the Quay at the Clock Tower.

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The parade concludes at the GPO.

The Quay will be closed to traffic from 8.30pm and diversions will be in place.

Organisers are advising people to arrive early and to park on the outskirts of the city centre.

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Performances are continuing in the City Centre today.

Audience favourites so far include Spain's Always Drinking Marching Band; Springtime from the Holland; and Seeds from Ireland.

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