Parade Theme
Detroit Irish: A Charitable Legacy of Friendship, Loyalty and Love
Floats: Parade Theme
- 1st Place: Sons of the Auld Sod
- 2nd Place: Hometown Heroes
- 3rd Place: Grobbel’s Gourmet
Marching Bands: Playing Irish Music
- 1st Place: Ecorse High School TIE for 1st PLACE
- 1st Place: Oak Park High School TIE for 1st PLACE
- 3rd Place: George Crockett Academy
Marching Units:
- 1st Place: AOH M. Thomas Dunleavy Division
- 2nd Place: Off Leash K9 Training
- 3rd Place: St. Brigid Hibernian Scholarship Program
Novelty Groups:
- 1st Place: The Great Lakes Ghostbuster Coalition
- 2nd Place: Shannon Irish Dance Academy
- 3rd Place: Detroit Fire Department Clown Team
Pipe Bands:
- 1st Place: Celtic Pipes and Drums
- 2nd Place: Metro Detroit Police & Fire Pipes & Drums
St. Patrick’s Parade Judges
March 16, 2025
Mary Linehan Foley
Deputy Mayor, Cork County Ireland
Suzanne Bolton
Attorney & Retired Referee, Oakland County Friend of the Court
Jennifer Cupples
Attorney & President, Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers
John Gallagher
Journalist, Author & Member, Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame