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As the calendar turns to fall, it’s time once again to share in the delights of all things Irish at the annual Feis and Irish Festival, presented by the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/6/23

In March, let us note the contributions of the Irish

In addition to the world’s oldest (continuous since 1762) and largest St. Patrick’s Day parade up 5th Avenue in Manhattan on March 17, dozens of Long Island communities are looking forward to their local parades . . . more

By John O'Connell | 3/3/22

At the 49th Nassau County Ancient Order of Hibernians Feis and Irish Festival, John O’Connell, the Heralds’ former executive editor, will be honored.

Former Heralds editor to be honored at Irish Festival

The 49th Nassau County Ancient Order of Hibernians Feis and Irish Festival is set for Sunday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Nickerson Beach in Lido Beach, and this year’s honoree will be John O’Connell, the former executive editor of Herald Community Newspapers, who retired in 2016. more

By Scott Brinton | 8/27/21

Many bagpipe bands come from throughout the region to entertain and compete.

The pipes come calling

The Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians embraces fall with its annual AOH Feis & Festival. more

9/13/18

The pipes beckon in spirited style

Fall’s arrival brings about that delightful celebration of all things Irish, the Nassau County Feis and Irish Festival. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/14/17

The inaugural Town of Hempstead Irish-American heritage celebration acknowledged the impact of six people, including Sean O’Rourke from Woodmere. From left were Receive of Tax Don Clavin, Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, O’Rourke, Councilman Anthony D’Esposito, Supervisor Anthony Santino and Town Clerk Nasrin Ahmad.

Celebrating Irish heritage; Woodmere resident honored

Woodmere resident Sean O’Rourke was one of six people that the Town of Hempstead recognized as part of its first-ever Irish-American heritage celebration, which is dedicated to honoring exceptional Irish-American residents who have made a positive difference in their communities while embracing and promoting Irish heritage and culture. more

4/21/17

Those pipes come calling

Share the delights of all things Irish at the Feis and Irish Festival, presented by the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Ladis AOH. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/14/16

Irish dancers come from all over the region to compete and demonstrate their training and talents.

This Sunday: The pipes are calling

Now that fall is upon us, it’s time to rejoice in all things Irish at the annual Irish Festival, presented by the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/9/15

A funeral service for Francis J. McDonough will be held Wednesday, June 25, at St. Joachim, 620 Central Ave., in Cedarhurst. Procession from the funeral home will leave at 8:30 a.m., Mass will begin at 9:45 a.m.

Francis “Biggie” McDonough, 39, of Long Beach

Long Beach resident Francis “Biggie” McDonough was born to John and Maureen (Berner) McDonough on July 17, 1974. He joined his parents in heaven on June 20 from complications due to a … more

6/24/14

This Sunday: Celebrate Irish Culture

As we prepare to welcome fall’s embrace, it’s time to rejoice in all things Irish at the annual Irish Festival, presented by the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/4/13

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