The Parade runs along Piccadilly from Hyde Park corner, to Trafalgar Square, where more Irish related events are held, and has grown is size over the years.
St Patrick turns up to the parade
A celebrity attends, to head up the event
Appropriate coloured costumes are worn
The bright sunshine whilst welcome, is obvious, and it makes and welcome change from the cold conditions and rain in previous year's events.
Traditional bands take part
South American style also is in
The red phone box in the background gives a clue to the location ...
It's also a colourful parade, although the colours here are more Italian than Irish