The 40 best moments from St. Patrick's Day
March 17, 2014 10:05 PM
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Turn of River Middle School's marching band performs in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Turn of River Middle School's marching band performs in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
A dog available for adoption from OPIN, Outreach to Pets in Need, marches in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
A dog available for adoption from OPIN, Outreach to Pets in Need, marches in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
A young boy marches alongside a pipe band in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
A young boy marches alongside a pipe band in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
Siblings Emily Roos, 5, and Sam Nieves, 4, race to get candy during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014.
Siblings Emily Roos, 5, and Sam Nieves, 4, race to get candy during the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade moves through downtown Milford, Conn. Saturday, Mar. 15, 2014, in front of thousands of spectators.
Photo: Autumn Driscoll
The NY Metro Pipe Band performs during the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
The NY Metro Pipe Band performs during the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
A boy dressed as a leprechaun runs in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
A boy dressed as a leprechaun runs in the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
The Fairfield Gaelic Pipe Band performs during the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
The Fairfield Gaelic Pipe Band performs during the 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
The 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
The 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
The 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
The 19th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday, March 8, 2014.
Photo: Lindsay Perry
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Bridgeport's Saint Patrick's Day Parade went off without a hitch today 3/17/2014 at noon. It was chilly but everyone was smiling as they kept up a brisk pace over downtown streets. Were you SEEN wearing green?
Photo: Todd Tracy / Hearst Connecticut Media Group
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti
Fasto Jarrim and his grandson Dante, 7, watch the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Bridgeport, Conn. on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Fasto Jarrim and his grandson Dante, 7, watch the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Bridgeport, Conn. on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Bridgeport hosts the Greater Bridgeport 32nd St.Patrick's Day Parade on Monday, March 17, 2014.
Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti