Shorecrest High School Marching Band wins top honors in Dublin St. Patrick's Day parade
Sunday, March 18, 2012
Updated 3-19-2012
The Shorecrest band won top honors in Dublin |
From Barb Swan in Dublin
Shorecrest Band has been awarded the Best Youth Band in the Dublin St. Patrick’s Day parade, repeating an award they won on their last parade appearance in 2008.
Principal Pat Hegarty will be attending the awards ceremony to receive the honors.
Shorecrest marching band in Dublin |
The Shorecrest Marching Band, led by Directors Vince Caruso and Alec Wilmart, has sent 136 members of the elite band, the pipers, the lassies and the flag team to Ireland to compete in this world wide competition.
Millions of people line the 3.5 mile parade route to watch the event.
Millions of people line the parade route in Dublin |
Following the Dublin Parade the contingent will continue on to Celbridge where they will perform in another St. Patrick’s Day event before heading back to Dublin to enjoy the festivities of the day.
See the parade performance of the Highlander Marching Band here.
5 comments:
Hoot Mon! Proud of my alma mater. Class of '73. Brien R. Sorne
Proud to be a Highlander! Class of '75. Hoot Mon!
Well done Highlanders!
James Harvey
Seattle
Congratulations, Highlanders!
Barbara H (piper, class of 1975)
Heck yes.
(Banner Bearer, '08)
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