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Parade Queen

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

South Side Irish Parade Names Its Queen

Margaret McGann will have the honor at next month's parade

The South Side Irish Parade crowned their first Parade Queen, Margaret McGann, at the pre-parade fundraiser party for this 2013 South Side Irish Parade on Friday, February 15, 2013. McGann, 24, a Palos Heights resident, will ride in a vintage convertible during the South Side Irish Parade along side 2012 Chicago Rose of Tralee Margaret Rose Keating, Miss Heart of Illinois 2013 Marisa Buchheit and Miss Illinois -United States 2012 Nancy To. The reigning Chicago Rose of Tralee Margaret Rose Keating crowned McGann at the recent benefit. “I am so honored to be named Queen of the 2013 South Side Irish Parade,” said Margaret McGann in a news release. “It means so much to be to be able to represent my community and be an ambassador of Irish …

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