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St Patrick's Day 2022: Custom House Square concert in full swing ahead of celebrations

Ahead of tomorrow's St Patrick's Day celebrations, hundreds have attended a special concert held in Belfast.

The party started early in Custom House Square, where the all ticketed St Patrick's Eve gig took place.

Hosted by BBC Radio Ulster presenter Lynette Fay and comedian Paddy Rafferty, crowds were treated to performances by a variety of local talent, including beloved duo Mick Flannery and Susan O’Neill, rising-star Tolü Makay and experimental folk artist Joshua Burnside.

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One of the highlights of the evening was a performance by The Duncairn Creative Collective, a brand new collaborative project that brings together over 20 independent Irish musicians from different backgrounds and genres.

The event hosted by The Duncairn Centre in North Belfast brought together some of Ireland's most beloved musicians and rising stars for a special outdoor live concert for all the family.

Hundreds of events honouring the island's patron saint are set to take place on Thursday right across Northern Ireland.

Read more: Belfast road closures and diversions for St Patrick's Day concert and parade

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