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United Irish Counties Association of New York, Inc.
115th Annual Dinner Dance Friday, January 25, 2019 Antun's, 96-43 Springfield Boulevard, Queens Village, NY. Cocktail Hour - 7:30pm Dinner and Dancing - 8:30pm to 12:30 am. |
Gael of the Year - Patrick J. McGowan A native of Culleens, Co. Sligo, Patrick immigrated to New York in 1982. With more than thirty years experience as a construction professional, Patrick is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Mc Gowan, a full service construction firm headquartered in East Rutherford, N.J. Patrick is Chairman of the Board of Solace House (formerly Pieta House). He co-founded the Loretta Mc Gowan Foundation, a non-profit organization created in honor of his Aunt Loretta to foster research and educational efforts to help people with Down syndrome. Patrick is also co-founder of the Vincent Mc Gowan Foundation, a non-profit organization in honor of his brother Vincent, who he lost to depression in 2014. 
Rose Cosgrove Distinguished Service Award - Michael F. Prunty A native of Killoe, Co. Longford, Mike, as he is known to family and friends, is a delegate to the UICA from the County Longford Association of Greater New York, where he served as President for three “terms” totaling fourteen years between 1987 and 2017. An active member of the Irish American community, Mike has held many offices in the United Irish Counties Association including President in 2011 and 2012. In addition, he has served as Secretary of New York GAA, President of AOH Division 4 NY County, and is a founding member of The Emerald Guild. Proceeds from the 2019 UICA Dinner Dance will be donated to Solace House which develops, promotes,
and supports programs that create awareness and provide help to those who suffer from suicidal distress and depression. In conjunction with this event and in recognition of our honorees, the UICA will be producing a digital journal. A journal contract is below for your consideration and should be returned by Friday, January 11, 2019. Thank you for your generous support! |
United Irish Counties Association of New York, Inc.
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Mail to: United Irish Counties
Tom Tuffy, President 136 King Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704 |
Monthly Meetings: Cathedral High School
1011 First Ave. (& 56th St.), NYC, NY 10022 Meetings are the 3rd Wed of each month from Sept to May. Attendees must be delegates appointed by their respective affiliated organizations. |
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