Rachel Allen honooured to be Grand Marshal for St. Patricks Day
The Grand Marshal for this year's St Patrick's Day Parade in the City says she's honoured to be leading out the Parade.
Celebrity Chef Rachel Allen will lead the 3,000 community particpants and floats from all over the county from the South Mall at 1pm on Friday, along the Grand Parade and Patrick Street
Cork's RedFM is media sponsor to the parade which has "Cork - A city of community, culture and commerce" as it's theme..
Dowtcha Puppets have created a special float which celebrates 100 years of Ford in Cork and speaking to RedFM News Rachel Allen says her family also have a Ford link
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