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June 21 wine tasting
Our division invites everyone to participate in a Saturday afternoon wine tasting on June 21 at the nearby Effingham Manor and Winery, 14325 Trotters Ridge Pl, Nokesville. https://www.effinghammanor.com/ The cost is $18 to taste six different wines. If we have…
Hunger Project food drive May 17
The AOH Father Kelley Division collected 2,204 pounds of food on Saturday, May 17. It is already on the shelves at the Bethany food pantry. Christian Charity with some Friendship & Unity thrown in. The donations at the Bethany Food Pantry.
AOH Golf Tournament June 2
Father Edwin F. Kelley Division ~ Manassas Charity Golf Outing When: Monday, June 2, 2025 Where: Prince William Golf Course, 14631 Vint Hill Road, Nokesville, VA www.princewilliamgolf.com Time: Registration 8 a.m. Shotgun Start 9 a.m. Benefit: AOH Fr. Kelley Division…
McCusker receives award, Boyle School dancers, Connolly on tin whistle
Past President James P. McCusker received a Commodore John Barry Medal at a dinner on April 12 in recognition of his continuing service to the Ancient Order of Hibernians Father Kelley Division. President Greg Gibbons presented the medal to McCusker,…
Ryan Driscoll selected as AOH Young Ambassador
Ryan Driscoll has been selected as one of 10 young adults to serve as young ambassadors for the Ancient Order of Hibernians to Northern Ireland. Driscoll is set to graduate from George Mason University with his bachelor’s degree in political…
Apply for Membership
This link provides a copy of the national membership application: https://aoh.com/gobansaer/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Form-41-Application-For-Membership.pdf If you live in the greater Manassas area, including western Fairfax County, Gainesville, and Haymarket, please email a copy to Division President Greg Gibbons at ggibbons52@comcast.net to expedite the…
Cookbook
Purchase a book of Irish recipes compiled by members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians Father Kelley Division based in northern Virginia: There are only 16 copies in stock. We will need to order a new printing after that, so…
A hearty welcome. Céad míle fáilte. Who we are.
Céad míle fáilte means a hundred thousand welcomes in Gaelic. We are the Father Edwin Kelley Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians with more than 70 Irish American members. Most are parishioners of All Saints Parish in Manassas, Va….
St. Brendan the Navigator
May 2025 historian’s report as filed by Johnny McLaughlin: Saint Brendan, also known as Brendan of Clonfert, Brendan the Voyager, Brendan theAnchorite and Brendan the Bold, is one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. He is most famously known for…
Venerable Nano Nagle
April 2025 report filed by Historian Johnny McLaughlin: Honora Nagle was born on an unknown date, around 1718. She was born in the parish of Killavullen, County Cork, the eldest of seven children, and notably the cousin of Edmund Burke….
Virginia March for Life held April 2
Paul Huber, chairman of the pro-life committee, presented this report: Thousands marched in Richmond in defense of life on Wednesday, April 2. Father Daniel Reuwer joined parishioners from All Saints making a stand for the pre- born. We arrived shortly…
Veterans: Edward O’Hare
By Doug Morrison March 11, 2025 On my travel I through O’Hare International Airport, I saw LCDR Edward “Butch” O’Hare’s aircraft on his “Medal of Honor” flight in February 1942 when he was a Lieutenant. It is a F4F in…
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