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    one of the patron saints of Cornwall, Saint Piran, who is also the patron saint of tin miners. St Piran's Day started as one of the many tinners' holidays...
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    communities. Saint Piran's Flag, a white cross on a black background, is the county flag of Cornwall. Saint Piran's Day falls on 5 March. Piran is the most famous...
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    also St Piran's Flag, flown by the St Ives mackerel lugger Barnabas. The flags of Smith Island, Maryland and Tangier, Virginia incorporate St. Piran's cross...
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    Austria (since 2017) Tivat, Montenegro (since 2018) Piran's harbour Piran's lighthouse Piran's town hall on Tartini Square Panoramic view of Tartini...
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  • In 2009, it was reported that St Piran's Day (patron saint of Cornwall) on 5 March is already given as an unofficial day off to many government and other...
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    it from the nave. St Piran's Day is celebrated on 5 March. The main event in the parish is a march across the dunes to St Piran's Cross. Thousands of...
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    Torpoint march St Piran's day Armed Forces Day Commonwealth Day Day of Accession Council and Principal Proclamation Merchant Navy Day St George's Day Christmas...
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  • Holidays portal United Kingdom portal British diaspora St Piran's Day "Ministers proposing 'Britain Day'". BBC News. 2007-06-05. Retrieved 2009-07-08. "Progress...
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    as Father's Day, which, as all thrifty northerners know, was created to sell more greetings cards — The Times St Piran's Day Sussex Day Thus, in 2013...
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  • St Piran's is a prep school located on Gringer Hill in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. The school was known as Cordwalles School until 1919 and has been...
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    march has occurred annually on 19 March in Cornwall to both celebrate St Piran's Day and promote greater autonomy for Cornwall and a greater discussion on...
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  • cars and flying from buildings including those of Cornwall Council. St Piran's Day is an annual patronal fête, and the pre-eminent Cornish festival celebrating...
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    the United Kingdom St Piran's Day Yorkshire Day Sussex Day The Oxfordshire Association County Day Celebrations John Blair, St Frideswide, Patron of Oxford:...
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  • Feng Day (China) National Absinthe Day (United States) National Cheez Doodle Day (United States) St Piran's Day (Cornwall) March 6 European Day of the...
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    Fishermen's Friends Are Home from the Sea, has 20 tracks and was recorded in St Peter's Church, Port Isaac, on 26 and 27 April 2002. All the tracks are sung...
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  • The St Piran Football League is a football league, the Premier Division of which operates at level 11 of the English league system. The league was founded...
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    of Brittany and is regaining popularity in Cornwall, particularly on St Piran's Day. The flammability of gorse rendered it a symbol for things that were...
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  • fact descendants of the original Cornish gold miners. The city holds St Piran's Day celebrations every year, which along with carol singing, includes a...
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    Saint Piran's Chapel is a long, single storey slate construction in the hamlet of Trethevy in the parish of Tintagel, Cornwall, UK. It is a chapel-of-ease...
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    Godrevy Head (with the Godrevy Towans) and St Agnes Head, north of the village of St Agnes. The Godrevy to St Agnes Heritage Coast has been a nationally...
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    three concentric defensive walls surrounding the inner, topmost ring. St Piran's enclosed round was 660 feet (200 m) wide and may have been a "playing...
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    "Pictures as World Pasty Championships are held at Eden Project on St Piran's Day 2016", The Herald (Plymouth), retrieved 2016-08-13[permanent dead link]...
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    the first verse and chorus, and sing it at events such as Murdoch Day and St Piran's Day (5 March). Since 2016 the latter occasion has also seen the "Trelawny...
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    the north coast of Cornwall, UK, on the cliff tops between Porthtowan and St Agnes. It is preserved and maintained by the National Trust. Earliest records...
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    Cornish heritage, with events such as its annual Cornish Christmas and St. Piran's Day celebrations. Cornish pasties are a local favorite dish with a few...
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    Crystal Falls, Michigan. The city of Grass Valley, California, holds St Piran's Day celebrations every year, which along with carol singing, includes a...
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    St Michael's Mount is Karrek Loos y'n Koos, literally, "the grey rock in the wood". The Breton legend of Ys is a similar concept. Old Michaelmas Day falls...
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    Bolster day is an annual festival held at Chapel Porth cove near St Agnes, Cornwall, UK. The festival is held on the Sunday before the early Spring Bank...
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  • West. St Piran League Premier Division (West) Champions 2023–24 Cornwall portal "Club Contacts". St Day A.F.C. Retrieved 27 May 2024. "St Day at the...
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  • party grew to become the leading champion for Cornish nationalism. On St. Piran's Day in 1968, the first edition of Cornish Nation was published; this is...
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