Christopher Cawley hales from Kilglass, Enniscrone, County Sligo. The second youngest of thirteen children of James and Mary Cawley. He attended Quigbar National School and then The Convent of Jesus & Mary Secondary School. Having a great love of sports, Chris played football, hurling and soccor for the Enniscrone/ Kilglass GAA Club and / or the Convent, where he won a … [Read more...] about Aide to Grand Marshal NYC, Christopher Cawley
Past Parade Honorees
2013 Hiberninan of the Year Teresa Morris
Teresa Morris, a long time resident of Nanuet, was born in County Leitrim, Ireland. She is the first born of the late Eddie and Rose Higgins (nee Egan) of Mohill and Ballinamore. Following a brief stay in London, England Teresa came to the United States in 1958. She graduated from Westchester Community College, with a Degree in Nutrition, in 1988. Continuing her … [Read more...] about 2013 Hiberninan of the Year Teresa Morris
2013 Hibernian Businessman Emmett Woods
Emmett was born in 1967 and raised in Pomeroy, County Tyrone. He came to New York in 1985 and met his wife Moira while living in the Bronx. They have 4 children (Moira 26, Emmett 25, Shanagh 23, and Seamus 21) and reside in Pearl River, N.Y. Emmett comes from a large family which mostly still reside in Co. Tyrone, but has 2 brothers who also live in NY. Emmett has worked in … [Read more...] about 2013 Hibernian Businessman Emmett Woods
Congratulations to Our 2013 Parade Honorees
Grand Marshal Msgr. Edward Weber Hibernian of the Year Teresa Morris Hibernian Bsinessman Emmett Woods Aide to Grand Marchal NYC Chris Cawley Parade Commander Sgt. Kieran Murphy, 69th NY … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Our 2013 Parade Honorees
Record Crowds and Cardinal Dolan Celebrate the 50th Rockland St. Patrick’s Day Parade
An estimated 80,000 people basked in the sunshine and unseasonably mild temperatures to watch the 50th annual Rockland County St. Patrick's day parade. The warmth of the day was further enhanced by the bright smile of one newest princes of the Church. his eminence Cardinal Dolan, as he rode down the parade route to a thunderous ovation and then reviewed the passing marchers led … [Read more...] about Record Crowds and Cardinal Dolan Celebrate the 50th Rockland St. Patrick’s Day Parade