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City officials described the 23rd annual Irish Day as a more controlled event than in past years.
Irish Day went ‘smoothly’
Long Beach police officers made 11 arrests and issued 86 summonses during Irish Day festivities last Saturday, in what city officials described as a more controlled event than in past years. … more
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The Ancient Order of Hibernians say that they are working with the city to make Irish Day more family-friendly. Residents said that the changes to the parade and festival, including clearing streets earlier, will have little impact on the crowds and noise.
Irish Day ‘was over’
The St. Brendan’s Day Irish Parade and Festival, which attracts thousands of visitors to the West End each year, was nearly canceled last month amid an outcry from residents who say they have had … more
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Many pipe bands compete and entertain at the annual AOH Feis and Festival. This year’s festival is being held at Hofstra University on Sept. 16.
The pipes come calling at Hofstra
Enjoy the spectacle of a grand Irish celebration when the Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians brings its 40th annual Feis and Irish Festival to Hofstra University on Sept. 16. more
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Come one, come all, to the fair!
The days are becoming noticeably shorter, and the air is gradually turning cooler. Children have returned from camp. Vacations spent at the beach or in the mountains are ending. more
Volunteers are the backbone of a community
“Though government has an important role to play in meeting the many challenges that remain before us, we are coming to understand that no organization, including government, will fully succeed without the active participation of each of us,” President Bill Clinton once said. more
Events on Long Island
Exhibits and more... African American DollsA selection of African American dolls from the collection of Freeport artist April Marius are on view, commemorating Black History Month. Through April … more
Island Park Fire Department chided for drinking in Irish Day parade
After several members of the Island Park Fire Department openly passed bottles of beer around and drank from them as they marched down Beech Street during the Irish Day parade on Oct. 2, parade … more
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The Nassau Ancient Order of Hibernians held its 38th annual feis and festival at Molloy College in Rockville Centre on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2010.
Irish celebrate at Molloy
Sunday, Sept. 19, was a great day of Irish dance, music, piping, drumming, language, soda bread, and athletics known as a feis (pronounced fesh). The Nassau County Board of the Ancient Order of … more
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Medieval times at Sands Point Preserve
Spend some time outdoors this weekend at enjoy the many festivals taking place throughout the area. more
Carol O'Neill
St. Patrick's Day vs. Irish Day
You might say Long Beachers like Peggy Callahan have the luck of the Irish. She gets to sing her favorite traditional Irish songs in Long Beach on two different days — not just St. Patrick's … more
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