An internationally renowned tourism administrator has been named as this year’s grand marshal for Killarney’s St Patrick’s Day parade.
Margaret Cahill will take on the role for the parade, which will begin at 2pm on Mission Road.
She headed up operations for Bord Fáilte and then Tourism Ireland in the US, Canada and the UK, as well as at B&B Ireland; she’s also the Ireland President of Skål, the international association of travel and tourism professionals.
Margaret Cahill. who's originally from Co Meath, started her career with Cork/Kerry Tourism, based in the Killarney Tourist Office.