March 17, 2012 1:00 pm

Bagpipes Lift “The 69th Goes By” at St. Patrick's Day 2012 Parade

St. Patrick’s Day announcer Treasa Smyth, host of Ireland Calls, recites the poem “The 69th Goes By” as bagpipers march by during the annual parade on Fifth Avenue. Written by Patrick MacDonough, it’s about the famed Fighting 69th.

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