It is with deep regret that we inform you that Ray Gallagher has passed away. May he rest in peace and may perpetual light shine upon him. Please join us as we gather as Hibernians to remember him at his wake on Tuesday, 9-19 at 7pm. If you have a sash, please bring it with you. If you do not have one, don't worry about it and please join us … [Read more...] about Wake and Hibernian Ritual for Ray Gallagher
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JOHN DEVOY, A LIFE GIVEN FOR IRELAND
In a mid-19th century classroom in one of Ireland's new "National Schools", pointed to as an example of a more "progressive" British policy in Ireland as they provided non-denominational education, a teacher faced a rebellion. One of his young students, a short, dark-haired son of a brewery clerk, refused to sing "God Save the Queen" as required at the start of the school day. … [Read more...] about JOHN DEVOY, A LIFE GIVEN FOR IRELAND
GAA Corner
Many thanks to all the Division 3 members who volunteered at or attended the Grand Opening of the Rockland GAA’s Grand Opening of the new Pavilion/Clubhouse facility back in July. The weekend was a tremendous success and we were honored to have Gerry Adams in attendance on the Sunday. We were also honored and pleased to host the RCAOH Bagpipe Competition on July 22nd. There … [Read more...] about GAA Corner