It’s Father’s Day today here in Spain and a national holiday but the festivites started at the weekend with the Las Fallas fiesta.
What started as a feast day for St. Joseph, the patron saint of carpenters, has evolved into a 5-day, celebration ending with firework displays and “the fires”.
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I am in sunny Spain for 3 weeks and the first week has just flown by. This weekend has been full of celebrations.
Saturday was St Patrick’s Day and some of the Irish locals decided to put on a two day event in Moraira. We spent a very pleasant morning at the local home & garden centre browsing around a small gift fair and then listening to the lively Irish singer Niamh O’Sheenan before she shot off for the gig in Moriara.