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Mayo Association of Philadelphia. An association drawn from descendents of County Mayo, Ireland. Founded in 1905.
Philadelphia Ceili Group. Founded in 1958, the Ceili Group preserves and promotes traditional Irish ceili and set dancing.
Philadelphia Donegal Association. Founded in 1888, described as a "Beneficial, Social, Charitable and Patriotic Association."
Galway Society of Philadelphia. On a Sunday afternoon in March 1909, a group of eleven immigrants met in Carpenters Hall in Philadelphia to form an Irish society. The purpose according to record, "To cultivate more intimately the generous impulses of the human heart and bring into closer communion the men who have memories to refresh, purposes to declare and objects to accomplish." This was the beginning of The Galway Society of Philadelphia.
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick. A fraternal society dedicated to the promotion of Irish culture and education, and providing aid. It was founded in 1771.
Donegal GFC.A Gaelic football club.
Young Irelands GFC Pennsylvania. A Gaelic football club based in Delaware County.
Molly Maguires Celtic Supporters Club. Dedicated followers of the Glasgow Celtic Football Club. |
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Aer Lingus pilots accept €35m cost-cutting plan
Pilots at Aer Lingus have voted by an 81% majority to accept a €35m cost-cutting plan at the airline.
Education chiefs aim to cut Catholic primary schools
Education chiefs are targeting 10 urban areas where the number of Catholic primary schools will be cut, it was revealed today.
Dentists in the North see increase in patients from the South
New figures show an increase in the number of people travelling North of the border for dental care.
Minister: Number of empty properties will remain stable
The Housing Minister Michael Finneran has said he doesn't think the overhang of vacant properties in the market will get any bigger.
Rattigan faces new charges in prison
Convicted murderer, Brian Rattigan, has appeared at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court in relation to possession of two mobile phones while he was an inmate in Portlaoise prison almost two years ago.
IMPACT: Health workers to escalate strike action
The IMPACT trade union, which represents health workers, says it will escalate its industrial action and begin a series of rolling work stoppages in the row with the Government over cuts to pay .
Gormley: Poolbeg incinerator review will 'bring clarity'
An independent review has been ordered into the controversial waste incinerator in south Dublin, the Government confirmed today.
Man gets 14 years for raping son
A 52-year-old man who systematically sexually abused his young son for three years has been given a 14-year sentence by Mr Justice Barry White at the Central Criminal Court.
Andrews: Guidelines will ensure 'lessons are learned'
The Childrens' Minister Barry Andrews has said new guildlines to be published next week will bring an end to delays in the publication of reports into the deaths of children in State care.
Gardaà recover €15k of jewellery in Dublin
Gardaà have recovered jewellery believed to be worth around €15,000 following a robbery in Dublin City Centre. |
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