Niagara Falls to go green to mark St Patrick’s Day celebrations

Niagara Falls will be turned green to mark St Patrick's Day.

THE London Eye, Burj Al Arab in Dubai, Table Mountain in South Africa, the Empire State Building in New York, the Sky Tower in Auckland and for the first time ever, Niagara Falls and the TV tower in Berlin’s Alexanderplatz are just some of the iconic buildings and attractions around the world which will “go green” this year to mark St Patrick’s Day and to kick off a major Tourism Ireland promotional drive to grow overseas tourism.

Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar said, “St Patrick’s Day provides a unique shop window for Ireland around the world, for Irish tourism and for trade and investment. That’s why we are using St Patrick’s Day to launch The Gathering 2013 in all of our main overseas markets.

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