Meet the Irish Dinner

St. Louis' annual Irish celebration, the St. Patrick's Day Parade "Meet the Irish" Dinner, takes place at 6:00 PM on Friday, March 14, 2008, the night before the Parade, at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark, in Downtown St. Louis. It is a formal evening of dinner and entertainment.

At the Dinner, we will introduce three distinguished individuals, two from Ireland, and one from the St. Louis area. They include Micheál Ó Giobúin (Michael Gibbons), our Guest of Honor; Noel Ahern, TD, Representative of the Irish government; and Joseph F. Shaughnessy, Jr., this year's Honorary Parade Marshal.

The theme of the 2008 Dinner:

The Dinner consists of cocktails, dinner, Irish entertainment by the Irish Exiles, and dancing to the music of the Sh-Boom. It is a fitting kickoff to the events of the Parade weekend.


Dinner Reservations

Reservations are currently being taken. We offer two options, by mail and online.

Dinner Questions

If you have Dinner questions, feel free to contact us. You might also want to view the Frequently Asked Questions.

St. Patrick's Day Parade
"Meet the Irish" Dinner
Friday, March 14, 2008
6:00 PM

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

Dinner Chair: Patrick Brannon
Vice Chair: Susan Powers

Dinner Party Reservations
Frequently Asked Questions

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