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HC-One’s Kirkby House care home in Kirkby, Knowsley celebrated the patron saint of Ireland last week.
St Patrick’s Day marks the passing of St Patrick, a 4th century priest who took Christianity to Ireland. Every year thousands of people worldwide celebrate the day by wearing green and enjoying an Irish tipple.
Residents, Relatives and members of the care team came together for some Irish celebrations, with themed cupcakes and drinks. Everyone shared stories of how they have celebrated the in the past and holidays they have had to Ireland.
Kirkby House Home Manager, Tracey Conlin said:
“It was a great day, everyone had fun and laughter could be heard throughout Kirkby House. Thank you to my wonderful Colleagues for working hard to organise the event.”