Christmas Eve 1601,The Battle Of Kinsale. The Irish Gaelic Chieftans Hugh O’Neill (Tír Eoghain) & Hugh Roe O’Donnell (Tír Chonaill) had been fighting the English since 1593 which became known as the nine years war. O’Neill had persuaded the Spanish King Phillip II and later King Phillip III to help the Irish cause, in June […]
Robert Erskine Childers (25 June 1870 – 24 November 1922) Robert Erskine Childers, best known as Erskine Childers, was born in London on 25 June 1870. Childers’ parents died when he was just a boy. He was sent to Glendalough , County Wicklow with his four siblings, to be brought up by his mother’s […]
By late 1920, Michael Collin’s squad had been very successful in taking out the G division of Dublin Castle. In response to this, the British set up a new spy network of intelligence officers most of whom had served in Egypt & Palestine during WW1, so they became known as the ‘Cairo Gang’. Fearing the […]
Division One attended the 14th Annual Benefit Dinner for the Brothers of St. Patrick. Kevin Fitzgerald presented a $500 check to Brother Thomas for his continued education in the novitiate. Thanks to Jack Haney from Smile Hunter Images for the great pictures.
Great Communion Breakfast with the Brothers of St. Patrick. We attended the 8:00 am Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church in Westminster and then went to brunch.
Benefit Dinner for Brothers of St. Patrick Saturday, October 13, 2018
Emmet Mac – Division One, Thomas Keleher- President of LA Emerald Society and Ed McLaughlin, President of Division One
Movie Preview about the life Of Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa
Special Olympics floor hockey athletes from all around Orange County compete at The Rinks at Huntington Beach. Division One Brothers prepare to serve the athletes. Emmet Mac, John Gallagher, Kevin Fitzgerald and Brian Gallogly filling the food sacks.
Award-winning Irish tenor and Celtic Thunder lead singer Emmet Cahill will be in concert at Pasadena Presbyterian Church on Sunday, February 18 at 7:00 p.m. Emmet will perform songs from his debut orchestral album, “Emmet Cahill’s Ireland,” which went to number one on the Amazon, iTunes and Billboard World Music charts and offers the […]