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All associate that day to the traditional holiday in Ireland, also commemorated in New York City marked "white" ancestry, with a big "parade" or parade the streets flooding.
But it is not known by the fact that St. Patrick is the patron of Murcia for historical fact.
The March 17, 1452 took place the Battle of Los Alporchones, where troops Castilian kingdom of Murcia, commanded by Alonso Fajardo "El Bravo" warden of the castle of Lorca, and the Moorish kingdom of Granada fought Malik ibn al-Abbas.
The battle occurred in the field Lorca, Los Alporchones, and resulted in the Spanish victory.
The Council then decided that Murcia March 17 outside the city's patron and the Kingdom of Murcia.
Furthermore, in the city of Lorca Collegiate known, unique in Spain that advoca the Irish saint rose.
At present, also the Local Polícia de Murcia held every March 17th and a memorial parade in his honor.
This year temporary Group Communication Edible and wanted to join this year's festival organizing a special event at Kennedy Bar The home will be decorated for the festival and there will be a "gastronomic twinning" between Ireland and Murcia, as pints will be served and mince pies for the occasion.
In addition, there will be live music Murcia Túa group, who will perform traditional Irish songs and ballads of the ancient Kingdom of Murcia.
Attendees with something green, the color of the day, will receive a gift.
All to celebrate that Murcia and Ireland have in common to San Patricio.
Source: Agencias
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