Nassau County Mourns The Loss of John Bownes
July 18, 2010 by admin
Filed under County and Division Events, Top News
The Ancient Order of Hibernians was saddened today with the loss of National Life Member John Bownes after a freak accident last week. He was 83. “He was a dedicated member of the order,” said fellow National Life Member Michael O’Rourke. “He was very active with the Feis, and helped build the stages. He was [...]
Paddy McCarthy Named 2010 Nassau County Feis Honoree
July 15, 2010 by admin
Filed under County and Division Events, Top News
The Nassau County AOH Feis has named Irish Examiner publisher Paddy McCarthy its 2010 honoree. Paddy was born in Ballyphehane, Cork City, into a family of seven boys and two girls. Like most Irish families of the time, the McCarthys lived a happy life, in humble conditions. On leaving school, Paddy tried his hand at [...]
2010 AOH Feis
February 16, 2010 by admin
Filed under County and Division Events, Top News
Will take place on September 19, 2010 at a site to be determined. Stay tuned for more details either here or on the Feis website at www.nassauaohfeis.com.
Nassau County AOH Launches New Feis Site
June 19, 2009 by admin
Filed under County and Division Events
The Nassau County AOH launched a new website for it’s upcoming Feis on September 20, 2009. Over the next few months we will be adding online registrations and also schedules and sylibuses for the upcoming competition, but as of right now, feel free to take a look at video and photos from last year’s Feis. [...]