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Our day begins in Dundalk in Ireland.
Our day begins in Dundalk in Ireland. It is a rainy Thursday morning as we run into Scoil Mhuire na nGael.
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A group of older children of St. Josephs Primary school are eagerly waiting to meet the team and carry the torch into their school.
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When we arrrive we are treated to many incredible music and dance performances by the school children.
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Principle Roz holds the Peace Torch and certificate of appriciation. She has done an incredible job at arranging the visit by the Peace Run.
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To celebrate the visit of the Peace Run, the school is inaugurating a beautiful Peace installation at the school enterance. The artwork was created by a talented local artist and represents Peace on an individual level, in the community and in the world as a whole.
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We arrive at St. Moninna's primary school in Northern Ireland and receive a very warm welcome. We are treated to a georgeous slow air on the Irish harp as we enter the school
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Our first port of call is to a beautiful little sanctuary at the side of the school where we plant a Peace Tree.
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As fitting for the occasion the Peace Run presents the School with an artwork by Sri Chinmoy entitled 'Plant a tree for World Harmony'.
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Principle Temple holds the peace torch with two students beside the Peace Tree. She is keen gardener herself and grows her own organic food.