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CVIHA celebrates with Irish parade and festival

PHOTO Chateauguay and Valley Irish Heritage Association

Ormstown’s Maurene O’Farrell (right) helped hold court over the Chateauguay and Valley Irish Heritage Association’s (CVIHA) traditional St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 24, which was followed by the organization’s first-ever Irish Festival. O’Farrell, who was crowned junior princess by the CVIHA, joined senior princess Kiara Burnett and queen Samara O’Gorman for the annual festivities. Over 1,000 people came out in support of the event. (SR)

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