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06 Sept 2025

IN PICTURES: Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations at The Market Yard, Carrick-on-Shannon

 
 

The Ukrainian community in Leitrim honoured their country's national holiday at a special event in the Market Yard, Carrick on Shannon, last Saturday, August 19.  

Organised by Ukrainian residents, Leitrim County Council's, Healthy Leitrim Programme, the Leitrim Development Company's, SICAP Programme, the Leitrim Volunteer Centre, and the Leitrim International Community Group, the open community event was an experience into the Ukrainian culture with a mixture of music, song, dance and food. 

Pictures from The Market Yard, Carrick-on-Shannon as Ukrainians celebrated their Independence Day. Photos: Brian Farrell.

TAP ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO TAKE A LOOK AROUND AT THE EVENT. 

 

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