Grand Marshals & Irish Dignitaries
2025 Grand Marshal
Susan Walsh
2024 Grand Marshal
Monica Pearson – Atlanta Icon
2023 Grand Marshal
David Shanahan – Georgia Tech Football Kicker
2022 Grand Marshal
Dave Fitzgerald
Former Parade Chairman
Former Parade Chairman
2020 Grand Marshal
Paul Kehoe, T.D.
Irish Government Minister with Responsibility for Defence
Irish Government Minister with Responsibility for Defence
2019 Grand Marshal
Clan Na NGael
2018 Gaelic Football National Champion
2018 Grand Marshal
St. Baldrick’s Honored Kids
2017 Grand Marshal
Congressman John Lewis, Georgia’s 5th Congressional District
2016 Grand Marshals
Bert Weiss & Kristin Klingshirn, The Bert Show
2015 Grand Marshal & Featured Irish Dignitary
Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of Ireland
2014 Grand Marshal & Visiting Irish Dignitary
Leo Varadkar TD, Ireland’s Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport
2013 Grand Marshal & Featured Irish Dignitary
Eamon Gilmore, Deputy Prime Minister of Ireland
2012 Irish Dignitary
2012 Irish Guest of Honor Jimmy Deenihan, T.D.
2012 Grand Marshal
Kasim Reed, Atlanta Mayor