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Aides to the Grand Marshal are chosen annually by the Parade's participating organizations in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the Irish American Community of New York, their years of unselfish and distinguished service to the local community and for their profound dedication to Irish faith, culture and heritage.

The Aides proudly escort the Grand Marshal of the Parade up Fifth Avenue on March 17^th every year.

BELOW ARE THE 2011 AIDES TO THE GRAND MARSHAL. THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED ONCE THE 2012 AIDES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 10TH. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON!

THIS YEARS GRAND MARSHAL

Mary Higgins Clark Grand Marshal	Eli John King Nassau County
Eugene McCarthy Knights of St. Patrick	Francis J. McDonough Rockland County
Francis R. Beirne Grand Council of Emeralds	Hugh A. Harvey Kings County
John J. Casserly Bronx County	John Mahoney Queens County
John Rattigan Suffolk County	Joseph King Aide at Large
Joseph McManus United Irish Counties	Mary Fee Aide at Large
Brian P. Kelly Westchester County	Robert F. Burns Orange County
Thomas M. Hogan Richmond County	William R. Marquardt New York County

PAST AIDES

2010

Grand Marshal, New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly
James M. Barnes – Knight of St Patrick
Matthew Devine – New York County
John W. Hyland – Bronx County
Catherine McCarthy – Queens County
Brigid Mitchell – Kings County
Catherine Courtney – Westchester County
Hon. Michael J. Brennan – Richmond County
Michael Byrne – Nassau County
Thomas J. Jordan Jr. – Suffolk County
Rose V. Moroney - Rockland County
Edmund T. Burke – Orange County
Malachy McAllister – United Irish Counties
Terrance McAdams – Aide-at-Large
Bernard Sullivan – Grand Council Aide

2009

Grand Marshal Michael J. Gibbons
Tom Jordan –Knight of St Patrick
Jim Cuggy – New York County
Michael Flynn – Bronx County
Francis McLoughlin – Queens County
Kathleen Reilly – Kings County
Joe Ferris – Richmond County
John O'Connell – Nassau County
Pat Shannon – Suffolk County
Frank O’Brien – Westchester County
Teresa Morris – Rockland County
Sister Margaret Murphy – Orange County
Denis P. Mulcahy – Grand Council of Emeralds

2008

Grand Marshal Tommy Smyth
Eugene F. Gaughan –Knight of St Patrick
Michael J. Prunty – New York County
James O’Farrell – Bronx County
Maureen Leahy – Queens County
John M. O’Leary – Kings County
Margaret Del Bagno – Richmond County
T. Michael Quinlan – Suffolk County
Pat Shannon – Suffolk County
Patricia Fox Reilly – Westchester County
Jim McDonnell – Rockland County
Kevin R. Cummings – Orange County
Bob Gibson – Grand Council of Emeralds
Michael T. Lynch – United Irish Counties
Mario Biaggi – Aide at Large