Nassau County Mourns The Loss of John Bownes

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 [...]

Nassau County AOH Has A New Addition

The Nassau County AOH Board would like to congratulate Nassau County Vice President Sean O’Rourke and his wife Patricia on the birth of their son Brendan Michael, who was born April 25, 2010 at 8lbs, 15ozs. Brendan is grandson of AOH National Lifetime Member Michael O’Rourke and his wife Aine and the brother of Sean, [...]