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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

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

In praise of those who come to help

Our schools, our businesses, our town departments that maintain the roads and infrastructure and the village and county police units that patrol our streets all contribute to the quality of life we enjoy here on the South Shore. more

3/13/14

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

John O’Connell, in front at left, executive editor of the Herald Community Newspapers, was recently named the Nassau County Ancient Order of Hibernians Man of the Year. Above, O’Connell marching with the AOH Nassau County Board in Long Beach’s St. Brendan the Navigator Irish Day parade.

Herald editor named Hibernian of the Year

What you notice first about Herald Community Newspapers Executive Editor John O’Connell is his magnetic smile, those who are close to him say. As you get to know him better, you quickly realize that he is a kind soul who is always willing to give of himself to others. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 10/18/12

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