The Texas State Board of the AOH presents a Virtual Happy Hour with the Blaggards! Proceeds to benefit the Hibernian Hunger project of the Hibernian Charities. Join us on Facebook Live at 7 pm Eastern, 6 pm Central THIS Saturday, June 13 for all of the Stout Irish Rock you can handle! Do us a favor and spread the word. You can help by: Visiting www.Facebook.com/TXAOH, scrolling down to the event, and click the "going" or "interested" button. Sharing the event with a post to your personal page and your division's page, encouraging others to join us and share.Giving the Texas State … [Read more...] about Texas AOH to host Virtual Happy Hour with the Blaggards, RSVP Now!
Travis County AOH Aids B.D. Riley’s Irish Pub Employees
AUSTIN - The Brothers of Msgr. Richard McCabe #1 in Travis County, Texas hosted a virtual happy hour on May 1, 2020 to benefit the B.D. Riley's Irish Pub Employee Relief Fund, featuring a Facebook Live performance by Daithi Arwine and Neville Stewart of The Chancers - regular performers of the division's Halfway to St. Patrick's Day event. As a result of the division's efforts, the relief fund raised more than $650 - 6 times more than any other virtual show The Chancers have hosted, while boosting viewership by 4x. Texas State President Mike Joyce said, "We jumped at the opportunity … [Read more...] about Travis County AOH Aids B.D. Riley’s Irish Pub Employees
In order for us to be together, we must remain apart for now.
We find ourselves in humbling times. These times are unlike anything we've seen in over a century. I find it admirable that those who choose to “self-quarantine” or “shelter in place” or practice “extreme social distancing” are doing so now. Many of which are blessed or uniquely skilled, with situations that allow them to practice such measures (my wife and I included.) We are thankful that our employers are being proactive, allowing for the flexibility. Soon, we believe it will be “mandatory” in a sense, to practice some sort of familial isolation, as fines for gathering are doled … [Read more...] about In order for us to be together, we must remain apart for now.