The Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Committee is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 Mr. and Miss Shamrock Scholarship Program in conjunction with our cherished annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Celebration. We warmly invite all eligible applicants to take part in this exceptional opportunity.
The winners will receive a $5,000 scholarship award for future educational endeavors. Runners-up will also be selected for Mr. and Miss Shamrock. Each runner-up will receive a $2,500 monetary scholarship award and participate in all the events with Mr. and Miss Shamrock throughout 2025. Winners must attend the Grand Marshall Gala on January 18, 2025, The Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 14, 2025, as well as a few other events whose dates are to be determined. Our website is www.stpatricksdaybridgeport.com.
The scholarship program interviews are scheduled to take place in early January. We strongly urge all eligible High School Seniors to complete the application and submit it via email by Sunday, December 15, 2024. Please note that this opportunity is exclusively available to High School Seniors.
This is an excellent opportunity for High School Seniors in the Greater Bridgeport area. The committee looks forward to your participation in 2025, which also marks the 42nd Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebration.
Sincerely,
Mary Donnelly
ShamrockScholarship@gmail.com
203-610-0453
The Greater Bridgeport St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Committee announced the winners of the 2024 Mr. and Miss Shamrock Scholarship Program. They were selected among many applicants by a panel of judges of local educators.
2024 Mr. Shamrock is Wyatt Morgan. William Reidy is 2024 Second Mr. Shamrock.
2024 Miss Shamrock is Julia Lacasse. 2024 Second Miss Shamrock Sabela Gildea-Manso.
Miss Shamrock Scholarship Winners
2023 Catherine Gutowski (Runner up: Zoe Curtin)
2022 Erin Appelson (Runner up: Ellen Feeney)
2021 Emily Larkin (Runner up: Catherine White)
2020 Mary Feeney (Runner up: Bridget Keary)
2019 Mary Ingram (Runner up: Kate Morton)
2018 Maddie Mitchell (Runner up: Maggie Buckley)
2017 Erin Welch (Runner up: Marisa Doyle)
2016 Samantha Mitchell (Runner up: Caroline Ihlefeld)
2015 Emily Devine (Runner up: Katherine O’Rourke)
2014 Elizabeth Croker (Runner up: Colleen Chrzanowski)
2013 Erin Puglia (Runner up: Elizabeth Croker)
2012 Kiernan Black (Runner up: Ryann Leonard)
2011 Mackenzie Dancho (Runner up: Kiernan Black)
2010 Nora O’Sullivan
2009 Rose Murphy
2008 Kelly Gavin
2007 Aine O’Sullivan
2006 Meghan Lucey
2005 Ryan Virginia Donahue
2004 Mary Rose O’Sullivan
2003 Erin Finnegan
2002 Coleen McCann
2001 Eleanor McCormick
2000 Maura Finnegan
1999 Morgan Keane
1998 Karen Curtin
1997 Teresa O’Sullivan
1996 Laura Kabel
1995 Erin Miller
1994 Erin Lehaney
1993 Caragh McGovern
1992 Jennifer Daly Carolan
1991 Maureen Ganley
1990 Crissie Corcoran Henriques
1989 Kelly Conlisk Murphy
1988 Eileen Doonan Dancho
Mr. Shamrock Scholarship Winners
2023 Emmet Moran (Runner Up: Colman Connolly)
2022 Timmy McCormack (Runner Up: Brian Forde)
2021 Andrew Jones (Runner Up: Ryan Carroll)
2020 Seamus Carolan (Runner Up: Jack Clyne)
2019 Brenden Devine (Runner Up: Michael Fickes)
2018 Drew Newcomb (Runner up: Tim Forde)
2017 Kevin Gallagher (Runner up: Brendan Black)
2016 Adrian Coyle (Runner up: Tim Welch)
2015 Ian McLevy (Runner up: Owen Mockler)
2014 Daniel Donahue (Runner up: Daniel McInerney)
2013 Liam Coyle (Runner up: Thomas Turner)
2012 Brian Gavvin (Runner up: Liam Coyle)
2011 Patrick McGuinness II (Runner up: Liam Coyle)
2010 Andrew Burns
2009 Brendan Ferguson
2008 Ciaran O’Donnell
2007 Christopher John Austin
2006 Frank Rupp
2005 Brian Joseph Kabel
2004 Liam O’Connor Colum
2003 Kyle Langan
2002 Alex Kabel
2001 Kevin O’Malley
2000 Michael McCann
1999 Terence McGovern
1998 James Leary
1997 Will Kabel
1996 Thomas Dunn
1995 Brian Burns
1994 Brendan Cavanagh
1993 Pat Boland