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St. Patrick's Day 2023

Great cheer as our team was able to meet with County Cork visitors in the lead up to their delegation to the St. Patrick’s day parade on Saturday. This years theme is Workers Rights and Tim Drea of the Illinois AFL-CIO is the Grand MarshallThis year's Chicago Downtown St. Patrick's Day, March 11, 2023. And some from Sunday's Southside parade. Before that we met with County Cork Visitors. Details below.





Mary Harris Adler and Joe Hill Adler in the stroller joined the march with us. We met these folks a couple years ago at the parade and are delighted they joined us again with their children. Photo credit: Joe Rathke


We Shall Rise! Photos by Charlie McBarron


Photos by Charlie McBarron



Photos by Charlie McBarron and Maya Shenoy




Photos by Joe Rathke and Charlie McBarron


Filmed by Charlie McBarron


The Irish American Heritage Center also had a float featuring Mother Jones (Brigid Duffy and elements of the display from our exhibit at their center

. Photo Credit: Charlie McBarron and Suzy Brack


Photos of Irish American Heritage Center Float which included SAG_AFTRA singers. Brigid Duffy and Suzy Brack, who were part of our recent play Table For Two are here! Photos by Suzy Lynn Petriccio.


Then on Sunday, Mother Jones was part of the Southside parade with Roofers Local 1.

Photo by Michael Womack

Photo by Michael Womack


Photo by Michael Womack


Earlier in the week our team was able to meet with County Cork visitors in the lead up to their delegation to the St. Patrick’s day parade on Saturday. In Center is Cork Mayor Danny Collins. Others in the image include Kevin Byrne, Chicago's Consul General to Chicago and the Midwest, Cork Concillors and Statue and Museum board members, Rosemary Feurer, Stephanie Seawell-Fortado, Sheila Gainer, Margaret Fulkerson, Brigid Duffy, Bill Fraher.

This years theme is Workers Rights and Tim Drea. left, of the Illinois AFL-CIO was the Grand Marshall


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