Photographs expose the marketing hype behind the 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Parade
As Manchester City Council cuts services and grants to various events, it’s essential that the public is able to have an honest debate about what should be funded. The organisers and City Council exaggerate crowd numbers for this parade enormously, probably by a factor of ten, while the media fail to scrutinise and report accurately. … Photographs expose the marketing hype behind the 2012 Manchester Irish Festival Parade