'Unmarried fathers 'Sea of Santas Parade' to hit Dublin

A 'Sea of Santas Parade' will take place on Dublin's O'Connell Bridge today to highlight to plight of the country's unmarried fathers.

A 'Sea of Santas Parade' will take place on Dublin's O'Connell Bridge today to highlight to plight of the country's unmarried fathers.

According to the organisers, 80% of unmarried fathers will not see their children this Christmas.

The Unmarried Fathers of Ireland are donning Santa costumes for the parade, before travelling around the city in an open top bus.

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