Grand Marshal chosen for Savannah's 2002 St. Patrick's Day parade

SAVANNAH - A leader of Savannah&#39;s Irish comunity has been selected as the Grand Marshal in the city&#39;s 2002 St. Patrick&#39;s Day Parade. <br> <br> Seventy-one-year-old Eddie Fahey said, ``I think it&#39;s the greatest job an Irishman can get.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> Fahey, who was wearing an emerald-green jacket and a shamrock-covered necktie at the announcement, was selected in a secret vote of the more than 300 members of the St. Patrick&#39;s Day Parade Committee. <br> <br> Fahey, a retired credit manager, serves as a pastoral assistant at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. <br> <br> As part of the city&#39;s festivities on parade day, March 16, Fahey will lead the nation&#39;s second largest St. Patrick&#39;s Day parade on a 3.2 mile course through downtown.

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