Our NJAOH treasurer, Sean Hughes, has been nominated for the Irish Echo’s Top 40 Under 40 List. This is a nomination and he still needs to win enough public votes to get on the list. Please take a moment to cast a vote to support our AOH brother. Click Here To Vote Now
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On Monday January 23rd I attended the NJ Right to Life Mass at St Mary’s Cathedral in Trenton and the rally for life at the State House. Almost 700 people were at the rally. Speakers from Assemblyman, State Senators, congressional aides, preachers, priests, activists, students and an adoptive mother and child addressed the crowd. I [...]
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In 2007 members of Joe Cahill Mercer 10 Division created a program called Gael Scoil. The Gael Scoil is a unique two day immersion into Irish culture for children 6-17 through professionally led classes presenting Irish culture, dance, history, music, sports, language, folklore, heroes, the great hunger, women of Ireland, literary heritage, the oral tradition [...]
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AOH Members from Cape May to Bergen and everywhere in between came out to support Andy Redmond. Andy has been battling prostate cancer for a few years now and has been unable to work. Andy is an actor, Civil War re-enactor, stuntman, and most known for his musical talents. His progressive Irish band Na Bodach, [...]
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Monmouth 2′s 6th Annual Polar Bear Plunge was held on Sunday, January 8th, 2012. Members from the State Board, the Monmouth County Board, Monmouth 16, Monmouth 32, and Bergen 32 came out to help support Monmouth 2′s efforts. The event started in 2007 with a handful of plungers supporting just two Catholic Schools to raise [...]
Read More»Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD has welcomed the decision by a court in Belfast to hold a full judicial review hearing into the British government’s refusal to hold a public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane in 1989. Mr Adams said: “In October the British Secretary of State for the north Owen Patterson [...]
Read More»IRISH-AMERICA welcomes the interest and support of Taoiseach Enda Kenny in seeking justice in the case of Pat Finucane. The disingenuous and disrespectful actions by the British Government towards the Finucane family are well-known by those in the United States that strive for a lasting and just peace for the people of Ireland. Thanks to [...]
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