By: Alusine Rehme Wilson The globally recognized St Brigid's feast day which is originally a pre-Christian festival previously called Imbolc, marking the beginning of spring in Ireland was for the first time in Makeni’s history, celebrated in the beautiful cosmopolitan city. Like it’s celebrated in Ireland every February 1, the Network Movement for Justice and Development-(NMJD), Local Women’s Group, nine Makeni secondary school pupils including Hearing Impaired pupils enjoined key stakeholders, Trocaire, the embassy of Ireland in Sierra Leone among others to observe the day in the Northeastern regional city. The historic February, 1 celebration had commenced with a match pass from the Makeni Clock Town through the Dr. Vincent Kanu, Compound Streets, Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma road to the Pastor Center where the Paramount Chief of Bombali Shebro Chiefdom PC Kasanagh-II, members of the Inter-religious council together with the Second Secretary of the Embassy of Ireland Madam Emma McLoug...
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