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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

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

JigJam makes their first appearance at Hofstra University’s Irish Festival this year. Their charismatic stage presence adds some extra flair to the popular event.

Spring ahead with a salute to St. Patrick's Day

Step into some of the lively St. Patrick’s Day celebrations nearby, enjoy an upcoming parade and salute the Old Country. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/8/18

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

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

Billy Joel's bandmates relive those great years when they backed up the Piano Man, starting in the late '70s through 1989.

The Lords of 52nd Street are 'In a New York State of Mind'

Billy Joe's original band, now known as the Lords of 52nd Street, perform Joel's classic tunes with gusto. more

3/8/17

See you at the fair

As we bid farewell to summer and welcome fall, we prepare to savor all the delights of the season — from strolling pumpkin patches to browsing arts and crafts, from enjoying a local band to simply enjoying the great outdoors. The sights, sounds, smells and tastes of a fair . . . more

9/15/16

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

The McLean Avenue Band returns to Hofstra as part of this year’s festival line-up. Their charismatic stage presence reflects their creative spin, adding a contemporary flair to traditional tunes.

Welcome spring’s arrival with a bit o’ green

Spring is in our sights and the region is ready for its embrace. The arrival of St. Patrick’s Day is always a welcome harbinger of the season. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/2/16

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

The Hirten Family Irish Dancers step lively at Hofstra's Irish Festival each year.

Put some spring in your step with a bit of green

As spring approaches, share some "luck of the Irish" at Hofstra University's annual festival on Sunday. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/11/15

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