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2008, St. Patrick Day Parade, San Francisco

The parade makes ready on First Street
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The parade makes ready on First Street


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Bushmills Irish Pipers
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Bushmills Irish Pipers


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Cal Fire bagpipe players pose for a photo
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Cal Fire bagpipe players pose for a photo


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Mayor Newsom's car awaits the Mayor's arrival
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Mayor Newsom's car awaits the Mayor's arrival


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A forest of flags stand by to be carried
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A forest of flags stand by to be carried


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The Irish flag
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The Irish flag


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A drummer with a strong swing
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A drummer with a strong swing


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Two players enjoy a quick chat
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Two players enjoy a quick chat


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A banner is made ready for the parade
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A banner is made ready for the parade


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A well dressed child is lead to the parade
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A well dressed child is lead to the parade


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A small dog all done up for the event
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A small dog all done up for the event


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TV 20 was there in their green truck
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TV 20 was there in their green truck


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The Brosnan School of Irish Dance
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The Brosnan School of Irish Dance


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A quick salute in rehearsal
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A quick salute in rehearsal


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Young girls wait for the parade to start
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Young girls wait for the parade to start


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Religious mother nags royal father
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Religious mother nags royal father


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Good weather for dancing in the streets
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Good weather for dancing in the streets


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Mother ties shoes helping kids to get ready
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Mother ties shoes helping kids to get ready


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About to play a flute wearing a funny hat
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About to play a flute wearing a funny hat


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Shamrocks on face of the Saxophone player
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Shamrocks on face of the Saxophone player


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Some on the sidewalk hit the grog
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Some on the sidewalk hit the grog


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Cheer leader
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Cheer leader


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Cheer leader
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Cheer leader


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Two kids huddle to watch the crowds
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Two kids huddle to watch the crowds


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Few things can match a red suit and a beer
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Few things can match a red suit and a beer


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Ah, to listen to fine Irish music
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Ah, to listen to fine Irish music


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Peering over an oft repainted board
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Peering over an oft repainted board


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Festively bedecked atop a double decker bus
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Festively bedecked atop a double decker bus


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A leprechaun found hiding among yellow flowers
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A leprechaun found hiding among yellow flowers


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For some, the perfect banner
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For some, the perfect banner


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Wacko and yellow they played
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Wacko and yellow they played


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Nothing is so much fun as two tubas
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Nothing is so much fun as two tubas


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The ILWU
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The ILWU


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And the parade disappears down Market Street
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And the parade disappears down Market Street


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