On Friday June 8th the annual Gaelic Football Match between the NYPD and FDNY will be held at Gaelic Park West 240th Street and Broadway in the Bronx. The proceeds from this years benefit will go to defray the medical cost of Sergeant Justin McCormack a member of the NYPD Intelligence Unit, a 22 year NYPD veteran and U.S. Army Veteran. Justin suffered a massive stroke in … [Read more...] about NYPD Vs FDNY Gaelic Football Game
Archives for April 2012
Annual Bobby Sands Commemoration
The annual Bobby Sands Commemoration will be held this Saturday night at the Irish Cultural Center. The event begins with Mass is at 7:00. Honorees are the Danny & Patrick Lunney. Cash bar, hot buffet and music by Jan Lynch and Tommy Dunn. $20 per person. … [Read more...] about Annual Bobby Sands Commemoration
UPDATE: 9 More Holes Added to the Phil Murphy Golf Outing, Space Going Fast!
Blue Hill is going to open up the additional 9 holes for the Phil Murphy Golf Outing and space are going fast! It is critical to stress to everyone at this point that folks simply need to pay their player fees ($125) asap to guarantee a spot in the golf outing. The absolute maximum is now 40 foursomes, which would be 160 golfers on 27 holes. This is going to be a great … [Read more...] about UPDATE: 9 More Holes Added to the Phil Murphy Golf Outing, Space Going Fast!
Fighting Father Joe
The Medal of Honor is the highest military honor bestowed by the United States. It is awarded for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States.” To achieve this honor in battle is exceptional enough, to earn this award when armed only with one’s courage … [Read more...] about Fighting Father Joe
AOH Division III President’s Message for April 2012
Our next meeting will be held on Friday, April 25 at 8pm. Welcome aboard to new members Vic Alfieri, Denis Casey, and Bill McAuliffe. Many thanks to all who marched in the St. Patrick’s Day Parades. Congratulations to our 2012 Scholarship winners and many thanks to the scholarship committee who had a really tough time this year with so many qualified applicants. A couple of … [Read more...] about AOH Division III President’s Message for April 2012