Diocesan News

St. Patrick’s Day in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Al O’Hagan of the Ancient Order of Hibernians hosted the annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast at Brooklyn Borough Hall. St. Francis College President Brendan Dugan was honored as the Irishman of the Year. Also feted were Judge Elizabeth A. Foley, the William T. Bellard Award; Kevin Peter Carroll, the Paul O’Dwyer Award; and Mary Lawler, the Commodore John Barry Award. Entertainment was provided by the O’Malley School of Dance and Sheila McGuirl. Father Kevin Sweeney gave the invocation. (Photos by Ed Wilkinson)

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