St. Patrick's Day Art Competition for Children

New York - The Consulate General of Ireland in New York has launched a St. Patrick's Day/Lá Fhéile Pádraig Art Competition, which is open to children from 6 to 16 years.  Enter through participating schools and organiations or independently, through the Irish Arts Center in New York.

The competition has been designed to further the knowldge of St. Patrick, his cultural signficance to Ireland, and why St. Patrick's Day is celebrated around the world.

Information on how to prepare for the compeitition, materials needed, and procedures can be found on the Consulate General's website.