SEEN: Milford St. Patrick's Day parade through the years
The coronavirus outbreak has forced many community events, including the Milford St. Patrick's Day parade, to be cancelled or postponed. To commemorate the parade, take a look back at photos from years past and see if you can spot yourself!
By Lidia Ryan
on March 14, 2020 12:00 AM
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Noel Ryan (right) of New York works the crowd at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356ENoel Ryan (right) of New York works the crowd at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356E
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Ron Lombard of Milford appears to float into the air during the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356ERon Lombard of Milford appears to float into the air during the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356E
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Martha Moffa of Milford gets ready before the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356EMartha Moffa of Milford gets ready before the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356E
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The Irish Heritage Society Pipes & Drums perform in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356EThe Irish Heritage Society Pipes & Drums perform in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356E
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Noel Ryan (left) of New York and Judy Larkin (right) of Ansonia dance in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356ENoel Ryan (left) of New York and Judy Larkin (right) of Ansonia dance in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold AG0356E
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Ron Lombard of Milford appears to float into the air during the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold GoldRon Lombard of Milford appears to float into the air during the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford on 3/21/2010. Photo by Arnold Gold
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Miss Emerald Isle, Carla Marie Lynch waves to the crowds, Sun., March 21, 2010, as she rides along the Milford St. Patrick's Day Parade route in Milford.Miss Emerald Isle, Carla Marie Lynch waves to the crowds, Sun., March 21, 2010, as she rides along the Milford St. Patrick's Day Parade route in Milford.Photo: Phil Noel
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Peter Ortoleva, left, plays the role of St. Patrick in Milford’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2011.
Peter Ortoleva, left, plays the role of St. Patrick in Milford’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2011.
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Milford's St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through dowtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, March 12, 2011.Milford's St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through dowtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, March 12, 2011.Photo: Autumn Driscoll
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Seven-year-old Edie Thresha, of Stratford, cheers as Milford's St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, March 12, 2011. Stratford doesn't have a St. Patrick's Day parade, but there will be a soda bread contest at Town Hall early on March 17. lessSeven-year-old Edie Thresha, of Stratford, cheers as Milford's St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, March 12, 2011. Stratford doesn't have a St. Patrick's Day parade, but ... morePhoto: Autumn Driscoll / Connecticut Post
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Left to right, Jeanette Bradley of Philadelphia, Robert O'Neill of West Haven and Gabrielle St. Cyr of Milford watch the St. Patrick's Day Parade move along River St. in Milford on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold Gold/New Haven Register AG0442E lessLeft to right, Jeanette Bradley of Philadelphia, Robert O'Neill of West Haven and Gabrielle St. Cyr of Milford watch the St. Patrick's Day Parade move along River St. in Milford on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold ... more
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Logan Herb, 11, of Milford watches the St. Patrick's Day Parade along North Broad St. in Milford sporting a green mohawk on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold Gold/New Haven Register AG0442ELogan Herb, 11, of Milford watches the St. Patrick's Day Parade along North Broad St. in Milford sporting a green mohawk on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold Gold/New Haven Register AG0442E
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Mark Bernard (right) of Milford dressed as a leprechaun parades down North Broad St. in Milford with children from Kidcare Daycare during the St. Patrick's Day parade on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold Gold/New Haven Register AG0442E lessMark Bernard (right) of Milford dressed as a leprechaun parades down North Broad St. in Milford with children from Kidcare Daycare during the St. Patrick's Day parade on 3/10/2012. Photo by Arnold Gold/New ... more
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Highlights from the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012.Highlights from the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012.Photo: Christian Abraham
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Peter Ortoleva, of Milford, portrays St. Patrick in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012. This is the 15th year Ortoleva has taken part in the parade.Peter Ortoleva, of Milford, portrays St. Patrick in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012. This is the 15th year Ortoleva has taken part in the parade.Photo: Christian Abraham
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Highlights from the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012.Highlights from the St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. on Saturday March 10, 2012.Photo: Christian Abraham
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Milford's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade may have already occurred, as can be seen by the dancers that make their way through downtown Milford, Conn., on Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013. But there are plenty of other St. Patrick's Day events planned from Friday, March 15, to Sunday, March 17, 2013.
lessMilford's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade may have already occurred, as can be seen by the dancers that make their way through downtown Milford, Conn., on Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013. But there are plenty of other
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The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.Photo: Autumn Driscoll
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The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.Photo: Autumn Driscoll
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The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.Photo: Autumn Driscoll
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The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 9, 2013.Photo: Autumn Driscoll
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) Isaiah Moore, 9, of Milford marches with the "Mathnasium" academic group (out of Milford) during the annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014. ¬(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) Isaiah Moore, 9, of Milford marches with the "Mathnasium" academic group (out of Milford) during the annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014. ¬Photo: Peter Casolino / Journal Register Co.
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.(Peter Casolino-New Haven Register) The annual Milford St. Patricks Parade on Saturday, March 15, 2014.Photo: Peter Casolino
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March 21, 2015. (Catherine Avalone/New Haven Register) lessThe annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Milford, stepping off from the parking lot at Wasson Field on West Main Street and made it's way through downtown, finishing up on North Broad Street, Saturday, March ... morePhoto: Catherine Avalone
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(Arnold Gold-New Haven Register) Brittney Baker dressed as a leprechaun makes her way through downtown Milford during the annual Milford St. Patrick's Day Parade on 3/12/2016.
(Arnold Gold-New Haven Register) Brittney Baker dressed as a leprechaun makes her way through downtown Milford during the annual Milford St. Patrick's Day Parade on 3/12/2016.
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Thomas Barbiero, 1, with his mother, Melissa, at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Thomas Barbiero, 1, with his mother, Melissa, at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Photo: Lindsay Perry / Lindsay Perry/for Hearst Connecticut Media
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The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Photo: Lindsay Perry / Lindsay Perry/for Hearst Connecticut Media
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The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Photo: Lindsay Perry / Lindsay Perry/for Hearst Connecticut Media
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The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Photo: Lindsay Perry / Lindsay Perry/for Hearst Connecticut Media
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The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Milford, Conn., on Saturday, March 12, 2016.Photo: Lindsay Perry / Lindsay Perry/for Hearst Connecticut Media
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe Irish Heritage Society of Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18, 2017. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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The 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupThe 28th annual Milford St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Milford on March 10, 2018. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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Milford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
Photo: Vic Eng / Hearst Connecticut Media GroupMilford held its annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 9, 2019. Were you SEEN?
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