Fans cheer from along Bank Street during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Students with Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School dance during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Students with the Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School band warm up before the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the Ainchen Mariners warm up before the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Students from the Gray School of Irish Dance preform during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the New London High School football team march in New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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The Navy Sub School Silver Dolphins warm up along Water Street before the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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A young boy waves from a car as he rides with the New London County Jeep Club during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Bagpipers with the New London Firefighters Pipes & Drums play as they march along Bank Street during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Fans applaud from Parade Plaza during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Girl Scouts chat as they line up along Water Street before the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Participants wave from the Custom House Maritime Museum float during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of the New London Motorcycle Club ride along Bank Street during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Members of Shoreline Roller Derby roller skate up State Street during the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Students from the Gray School of Irish Dance warm up before the New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, March 12, 2023. The theme of this year’s parade, which traveled 3/4 of a mile through downtown, was “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.” (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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