Music and Language at Hibernian House
October 18, 2009 by Neil F. Cosgrove
Filed under Events, Gaelic Lesson
The Irish Brigade at Antietam
October 17, 2009 by Neil F. Cosgrove
Filed under History, Scholarship
September 17, 1862 has the sad distinction of being the bloodiest single day of fighting in America’s bloodiest war. Combined casualties at the Battle of Antietam were 26, 134. Few regiments suffered more than the Irish Brigade. The Irish Brigade had been the brainchild of their commanding officer Thomas Francis Meagher. The former “Young Ireland” [...]
October Good and Welfare
October 17, 2009 by Neil F. Cosgrove
Filed under Good and Welfare
Please say a prayer for the peaceful repose of the following souls; Pat Holt’s father and Dermot Moore’s uncle Dr. Charles Holt, Bob Kreider’s brother Tom, Marty and Gerry Linnane’s mom Mary, Larry Connell’s mother Marge, and Tom Canty’s mother Mary. Congratulations are in order to John Madigan and bride Christine who presented their third [...]
October Hibernian House
October 17, 2009 by Neil F. Cosgrove
Filed under Hibernian House
Great to see Pat Belieu up from Florida for a visit, Pat said his escort/dating service at the Assisted Living Home is going really great. While here Pat stayed at Emmett and Mary Gallagher’s B&B (Beer and Bloody Marys) he raved about the accommodations and said every morning without fail there was a fresh mint [...]
Presidents October 2009 Message
October 17, 2009 by Neil F. Cosgrove
Filed under Presidents Message
Our next meeting will be held on Friday, October 23 at 8pm at which we will hold nominations for division officers. Pete Dunne and crew did a fantastic job as usual at our family picnic and many thanks to Tim Hanson and all who supported our golf outing. The rain held off and we all [...]