Gool Peran Lowen
Happy St Piran’s Day
St Piran was the patron saint of tin and the holiday began as a celebration observed only by tin miners. Legend tells of Piran’s arrival in Cornwall from Ireland during the 5th century.
St Piran’s Day traditions
St Piran’s Day is dedicated to enjoying all things Cornish – from pasties to cream teas and saffon cake – with many people choosing to wear the colours of black, white and gold or wave flags.