The Rockland County Ancient Order of Hibernians will be offering a mass to remember the over one million Irish men. women and children who perished from hunger and official neglect by a foreign government and the other million who were forced to emigrate. Mass will be at 10:00AM immediately after which there shall be a formal re-dedication of the Rockland County Hunger … [Read more...] about Dedication of Rockland Memorial to the Great Hunger 10/16
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Special Showing of Award Winning “How to Defuse a Bomb” to Benefit Aisling Irish Center Scholarships
Narrated by Liam Neeson, the documentary feature tells the extraordinary story of how Denis Mulcahy, who served for 33 years with the NYPD and was a member of their elite Bomb Squad, founded 'Project Children' a program that brought children from across all communities in war torn Northern Ireland to the United States for the summer holidays giving them not only a respite from … [Read more...] about Special Showing of Award Winning “How to Defuse a Bomb” to Benefit Aisling Irish Center Scholarships
Rockland County Hibernians Condemn Defaming Rockland Restaurant Ad
At a time when the Irish American community of Rockland is able to gather for the first time in two years to honorĀ their patron St. Patrick and celebrate the contributions that Irish immigrants have made to our nation, the Ancient Order of Hibernians are shocked and outrage that a local business, Bella Giannaās of Congers, has decided to engage in advertising featuring the … [Read more...] about Rockland County Hibernians Condemn Defaming Rockland Restaurant Ad
Rockland Hibernians Mourn the Passing of Dan Barry
It is with deep sadness that we learn of the passing of Dan Barry.Ā Dan and his late wife Pat were the life and soul of Rocklandās Emerald Ball, coordinating all elements of the event for many, many years.Ā The Emerald Ball has not only been the traditional start of the month long celebration of Irish heritage and culture in Rockland, but for many people throughout the … [Read more...] about Rockland Hibernians Mourn the Passing of Dan Barry
Rockland County St. Patrickās Day Parade Committee Announces Parade Cancellation
Ā It is with profound regret that the Rockland County St. Patrickās Day Parade committee announces that we must cancel this yearās Ā Rockland St. Patrickās Day parade due to concerns regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This has not been an easy decision, but the health and safety of the community must always be the overriding priority.Ā However, the impact of … [Read more...] about Rockland County St. Patrickās Day Parade Committee Announces Parade Cancellation