The St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee is pleased to announce the award winning units for the 2023 Cleveland St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Bagpipe Bands
The Lonnie McCauley Memorial Award
1. Cleveland Police Department Memorial Pipes & Drums
2. Irish American Club - East Side Pipes & Drums
3. West Side Irish American Club Pipes & Drums
Children's Units
The Gerry Lavelle Memorial Award
1. Irish American Club - East Side Pom Poms
2. Murphy’s Irish Arts Center Children’s Unit
3. West Side Irish American Club Flags & Majorettes
Honor Guard
The Joseph "Joe" McCluskey Memorial Award
1. Lakewood Fire Department Honor Guard
2. Cleveland Police Department Honor Guard
3. Cleveland Fire Department Honor Guard
Marching Units
The William “Bill” & Ann Carney Memorial Award
1. Murphy’s Irish Arts Center - Senior Dancers
2. West Side Irish American Club Pom Poms
3. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Senior Dancers
Non-School Bands
The Jack McDonough Memorial Award
1. The Ohio National Guard’s 122nd Army Band
2. The 73rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment Band
3. West Side Irish American Club Senior Fife & Drum Corps
Novelty Units
The Robert M. Fitzgerald Memorial Award
1. Lake Metroparks
2. Irish Wolfhounds of N.E. Ohio
3. Cleveland Cycle Tours
Parade Theme Floats
The Joe & Julia Burke Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club
2. Irish American Club - East Side
3. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance
Precision Drill Units
The Retired/Retireable Irish Police Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2. St. Helen Unicycle Drill Team
3. Celtic Nations Society of Norther Ohio
School Bands
The Gaelic Cultural Awareness Award
1. St. Ignatius High School Marching Band
2. Canton McKinley High School Marching Band
3. St. Vincent - St. Mary Fighting Irish Marching Band
Best Children's Unit
The Irish American Club - East Side Pom Poms
Best Unit of Parade
The Ohio National Guards’s 122nd Army Band
2023 DIRECTORS CUPS
The Thomas F. McManamon Executive Directors Cup
Patricia Lavelle
The Raymond "Rip" & Mary Reilly Memorial Directors Emeritus Award
Timothy Dunphy
The William F. Chambers Memorial Deputy Directors Award
Anna Maria Masterson
The St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee is pleased to announce the award winning units for the 2022 Cleveland St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Bagpipe Bands
The Lonnie McCauley Memorial Award
1. Cleveland Fire Fighters Memorial Pipes & Drums
2. Cleveland Police Department Memorial Pipes & Drums
3. West Side Irish American Club Pipes & Drums
Children's Units
The Gerry Lavelle Memorial Award
1. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance
2. Murphy’s Irish Arts Center
3. Irish American Club - East Side Pom Pom Unit
Honor Guard
The Oliver & Bernadette Murphy & Joan Cavanaugh Memorial Award
1. Lakewood Fire Department
2. Cleveland Police Department Honor Guard
3. US Navy Honor Guard
Marching Units
The William “Bill” & Ann Carney Memorial Award
1. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance
2. Murphy Irish Arts Center
3. West Side Irish American Club Pom Poms
Non-School Bands
The James, Anna Rita & Maurita Kilbane Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Senior Fife & Drum
2. Irish American Club - East Side Jackie McDonough Fife & Drum
3. West Side Irish American Club Junior Fife & Drum
Novelty Units
The Keenan Family Memorial Award
1. Wickliffe Percussion Band
2. St. Helen Unicycle Drill Team
3. TIE
Tender Touch Equine
TNT Starlettes
Parade Theme Floats
The Joe & Julia Burke Memorial Award
1. Irish American Club - East Side
2. West Side Irish American Club
3. The Corrigan Family
Precision Drill Units
The Retired/Retireable Irish Police Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2. Irish American Club - East Side Ladies Drill Team
3. Royal Canadian Legion Drill Team
School Bands
The Gaelic Cultural Awareness Award
1. Canton McKinley High School Band
2. St. Ignatius High School Band
3. St. Edward High School Band
Best Children's Unit
Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance
Best Unit of Parade
Irish American Club - East Side Float
2022 DIRECTORS CUPS
The Thomas F. McManamon Executive Directors Cup
Michael Keenan
The Raymond "Rip" & Mary Reilly Memorial Directors Emeritus Award
Art Frindt
The William F. Chambers Memorial Deputy Directors Award
Thomas Mulloy
2019 Parade Winners
The St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee is pleased to announce the award winning units for the 2019 Cleveland St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Bagpipe Bands
The Lonnie McCauley Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Pipe & Drum
2. Cleveland Fire Fighters Police Memorial Pipe & Drums
3. TIE
Cleveland Police Memorial Pipe & Drums
Irish American Club - East Side Pipes & Drums
Children's Units
The Gerry Lavelle Memorial Award
1. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Children’s Unit
2. Murphy’s Irish Arts Center Children’s Unit
3. North Coast All Stars
Honor Guard
The Oliver & Bernadette Murphy & Joan Cavanaugh Memorial Award
1. Lakewood Fire Department Honor Guard
2. Cleveland Police Department Honor Guard
3. Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department Honor Guard
Marching Units
The Tom & Nora Hastings Memorial Award
1. Murphy Irish Arts Center Senior Dancers
2. West Side Irish American Club Pom Poms
3. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Senior Dancers
Non-School Bands
The James, Anna Rita & Maurita Kilbane Memorial Award
1. 73rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment Band
2. West Side Irish American Club Senior Fife & Drums
3. Irish American Club - East Side Jack McDonough Fife & Drums
Novelty Units
The William “Bill” Carney Memorial Award
1. Lake Metroparks
2. St. Helen’s Unicycle Team
3. Wickliffe Swing Band Percussion
Parade Theme Floats
The John & Patricia Campbell Memorial Award
1. Irish American Club - East Side
2. West Side Irish American Club
3. Dugan-Toomey Family Float
Precision Drill Units
The Daniel M. Corcoran Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2. Irish American Club - East Side Ladies Drill Team
3. Celtic Nations Society of Northern Ohio
School Bands
The Gaelic Cultural Awareness Award
1. St. Ignatius High School Band
2. Notre Dame Cathedral Latin High School
3. St. Edward’s High School Marching Band
Best Children's Unit
West Side Irish American Club Majorettes & Flags
Best Unit of Parade
St. Ignatius High School Band
2019 DIRECTORS CUPS
The Thomas F. McManamon Executive Directors Cup
John Togher
The Raymond "Rip" & Mary Reilly Memorial Directors Emeritus Award
Scott K. Gilman
The William F. Chambers Memorial Deputy Directors Award
Margaret Lynch
2018 Parade Winners
Bagpipe Bands
The Lonnie McCauley Memorial Award
1. Cleveland Police Memorial Pipe & Drums
2. Cleveland Fire Fighters Police Memorial Pipe & Drums
3. Irish American Club - East Side Pipes & Drums
Children's Units
The Gerry Lavelle Memorial Award
1. North Coast Cheerleading
2. West Side Irish American Club Majorettes & Flags
3. Murphy’s Irish Arts Center Children’s Unit
Honor Guard
The Oliver & Bernadette Murphy & Joan Cavanaugh Memorial Award
1. Lakewood Fire Department Honor Guard
2. Elyria Police Department Honor Guard
3. Cleveland Clinic Police Department Honor Guard
Marching Units
The Tom & Nora Hastings Memorial Award
1. Murphy Irish Arts Center Alumni Dancers
2. Murphy Irish Arts Center
3. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Senior Dancers
Non-School Bands
The James, Anna Rita & Maurita Kilbane Memorial Award
1. Irish American Club - East Side Jack McDonough Fife & Drums
2. West Side Irish American Club Senior Fife & Drums
3. West Side Irish American Club Junior Fife & Drums
Novelty Units
The Retired/Retireable Irish Police Society Award
1. Antidote Creativity
2. Tim’s Wild Creations
3. St. Helen’s Unicycle Team
Parade Theme Floats
The John & Patricia Campbell Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club
2. Irish American Club - East Side
3. Dugan-Toomey Family Float
Precision Drill Units
The Daniel M. Corcoran Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2. Irish American Club - East Side Ladies Drill Team
3. Celtic Nations Society of Northern Ohio
School Bands
The Gaelic Cultural Awareness Award
1. St. Ignatius High School
2. Notre Dame Cathedral Latin High School
3. St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
Best Children's Unit
West Side Irish American Club Majorettes & Flags
Best Unit of Parade
West Side Irish American Club Float
2018 DIRECTORS CUPS
The Thomas F. McManamon Executive Directors Cup
Sarah O’Brien Dirk
The Raymond "Rip" & Mary Reilly Memorial Directors Emeritus Award
Collins & Scanlon LLP
The William F. Chambers Memorial Deputy Directors Award
Brian F. Chambers
2017 Parade Winners
Bagpipe Bands
The Lonnie McCauley Memorial Award
1. Cleveland Fire Fighters Memorial Pipe and Drums
2. Irish American Club - East Side Pipes and Drums
3. Cleveland Police Department
Children's Units
The Gerry Lavelle Memorial Award
1. Murphy's Irish Arts Children's Unit
2. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Children's Marchers
3. West Side Irish American Club Majorettes and Flags
Honor Guard
The Oliver & Bernadette Murphy & Joan Cavanaugh Memorial Award
1. Cleveland Fire Department Honor Guard
2. Lakewood Fire Department Honor Guard
3. Cleveland Heights Police Department Honor Guard
Marching Units
The Tom & Nora Hastings Memorial Award
1. Leneghan Academy of Irish Dance Senior Dancers
2. Murphy Irish Arts Center
3. West Side Irish American Club Pom-Poms
Non-School Bands
The James, Anna Rita & Maurita Kilbane Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Senior Fife & Drum
2. Irish American Club - East Side Jack McDonough Fife & Drum
3. West Side Irish American Club Junior Fife & Drum
Novelty Units
The Terry O'Malley Memorial Award
1. St. Edward High School Trash Talkers Percussion
2. Tim's Wild Creations
3. Gaelic Glen Alpacas
Parade Theme Floats
The John & Patricia Campbell Memorial Award
1. Irish American Club - East Side
2. Corrigan Family
3. West Side Irish American Club
Precision Drill Units
The Daniel M. Corcoran Memorial Award
1. West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2. Celtic Nations Society of Northern Ohio
3. Irish American Club - East Side Ladies Drill Team
School Bands
The Gaelic Cultural Awareness Award
1. St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
2. Notre Dame Cathedral Latin High School
3. Notre Dame College
Best Children's Unit
Murphy's Irish Arts Center
Best Unit of Parade
West Side Irish American Club Ladies Drill Team
2017 DIRECTORS CUPS
The Thomas F. McManamon Executive Directors Cup
Maureen Mohney
The Raymond "Rip" & Mary Reilly Memorial Directors Emeritus Award
David J. McLaughlin
The William F. Chambers Memorial Deputy Directors Award
Stephen Tokar
