Celebrating Irish Heritage
in North Jersey, and everyone is welcome
2025 Bergen County St. Patrick's Day Grand Marshal Introduction Brunch
Congratulations to our 2025 Grand Marshal, Michael Dressler, and all the Aides to the Grand Marshal! It was a privilege to celebrate your dedication and leadership at our St. Patrick’s Day Grand Marshal Introduction Brunch. We are so proud of the team representing our community and carrying on the spirit of Irish pride and tradition.
A special thank you to Governor Phil Murphy for joining us and showing his support for this cherished event. We look forward to gathering together on Sunday, March 16th, to walk down Washington Avenue in Bergenfield, NJ. See you all there!
Michael R. Dressler
The Council also recognizes our Aides to the Grand Marshal & the Gunning Award Recipient for 2025:
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Brendan Daly, Knights of Columbus
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Raymond Dressler & Nikias Stasoulakis, Honorary Aides
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Ann Kennelly Viru, Bergen Irish Association
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Pete Marion, Ancient Order of Hibernians
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Niamh McGuinness, Bergen County Sherriff’s Office
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Vincent McHale, Superintendent, Closter Public Schools
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Maureen McSpirit, McSpirit & Beckett Real Estate
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Norm Saunders, American Special Children’s Pilgrimage Group
Gunning Award Recipient
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Katie Orsato, Tommy Fox’s Public House