UFT Irish-American Heritage Celebration

April 4, 2013

UFT Irish-American Heritage Celebration

Unlike what many assume, Irish culture is not all about great writers — great dead writers, at that — remarked Noel Kilkenny, the consul general of Ireland in New York and a guest speaker at the UFT Irish-American Heritage Celebration on April 4.

Rocker Kirwan with school secretary Anne Gallo (left) from IS 61, Staten Island, and retired guidance counselor Rosemary Gould.

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Following in his mother Cook Brogan’s footsteps, Joe Brogan became a teacher — at Talent Unlimited HS in Manhattan — and active on the Irish-American Studies Committee.

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Meyer talks about the Dublin Lockout of 1913.

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Rocker Kirwan with school secretary Anne Gallo (left) from IS 61, Staten Island, and retired guidance counselor Rosemary Gould.

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Following in his mother Cook Brogan’s footsteps, Joe Brogan became a teacher — at Talent Unlimited HS in Manhattan — and active on the Irish-American Studies Committee.

Miller Photography

Meyer talks about the Dublin Lockout of 1913.

Miller Photography