Cork Airport turns green
Cork Airport is set to turn green today in celebration of Cork's St Patrick's Day festivities The Airport which expects to cater 30,000 passengers this bank holiday weekend, joins other international landmarks that turn green for the 17th March, including the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building and Sydney Opera House. The ‘greening’ of Cork Airport this year also marks the ninth successive year that the Airport has sponsored the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cork City. The March bank holiday weekend typically kick starts the tourism season and the St Patrick's three day festival will help to attract huge crowds into the city
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