2017 Grand Marshal & Aides

Michael J Dowling

Grand Marshal 2017 New York City Saint Patrick’s Day Parade
Limerick native Michael J. Dowling, President & CEO of Northwell Health, is the first hospital head to serve as Grand Marshal.

2017 Aides

Edward C. J. Meehan
New York County Aide to the Grand Marshal

Daniel Donovan
Bronx County Aide to the Grand Marshal 

Thomas Brendan Jones
Queens County Aide  to the Grand Marshal 

Tom Crockett
Kings County Aide  to the Grand Marshal 

Ann Joan Clark
Richmond County Aide to the Grand Marshal

Peter Begley
Nassau County Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Tom McKenna
Suffolk County Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Kevin Ellis
Westchester County Aide  to the Grand Marshal 

Helen Kilgallen Murphy
Rockland County Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Therese (Terry) Meyer
Orange County  Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Garrett Doyle
United Irish Counties Aide  to the Grand Marshal 

Brian Coughlan
Grand Council of United Emerald Societies Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Michael Cremin
Knights of St. Patrick Aide  to the Grand Marshal

Monsignor Kevin Sullivan Ph.D.
Aide-at-Large to the Grand Marshal

Colonel Patricia M. Groeber
Aide-at-Large to the Grand Marshal