Anthems and Whistle Blowing to start the
2015 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Cleveland
St. Patrick's Day Parade 2015
Anthems and Whistle Blowing March 17, 2015
Honorees and dignitaries gathered on the steps of the Cosgrove Center on Superior to kick off the 2015 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Cleveland.
Cleveland St Patrick's Day Parade Executive Director Jim Kilbane introduced dignitaries and honorees at the 2015 Parade. Then the national anthems of Ireland and the United States were led by Katie Cooper.
Mayor Frank Jackson and Katie Cooper
Singing the US and Irish anthems
Grand Marshall Daniel Corcoran
Grand Marshall Daniel Corcoran and Co-Chair Fr. Robert Begin
Grand Marshall Daniel Corcoran
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Parade Executive Director Jim Kilbane said that the 2105 Parade was dedicated to deceased committee member Eamon D'Arcy. Co-Chair Fr. Robert Begin said a prayer and then Grand Marshal Daniel M. Corcoran blew the whistle to start the Parade.
Fr. Robert Begin Invocation
Grand Marshall Daniel Corcoran gets the official whistle