DUBLIN, Ireland—World Falun Dafa Day was celebrated in Dublin’s O'Connell Street on Saturday, May 10.
Crowds gathered outside Dublin GPO (General Post Office) to watch as Falun Gong practitioners in played traditional Chinese drums, danced, and brought Ireland’s capital alive with their World Falun Dafa Day celebrations. They also informed the public about the meditation practice and the health benefits many practitioners have experienced since taking up the meditation practice. Falun Dafa is practiced in over 110 countries around the world.
During the event many members of the public inquired about Falun Gong and were shocked to hear about the persecution in China. These people were happy to sign petitions demanding the Chinese authorities stop live organ harvesting of Falun Gong practitioners in China.