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		<title>2011 Feis Honoree Edward F. Friel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Feis Honoree will be former Feis Chairman Edward F. Friel. In 1964 Eddie Friel joined Division #5 in Queens County, NY.  His father Frank Friel and his uncle John Bownes were members of this division in Far Rockaway, NY.  His mother Margaret Friel was also a member of what was then called the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/08/2011-feis-honoree-edward-f-friel/</link>
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		<title>2011 Piping Syllabus Now Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Piping and Drumming Syllabus is now up for the Nassau AOH Feis, please click here to access.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/08/2011-piping-syllabus-now-online/</link>
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		<title>2010 Feis Video</title>
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		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/08/2010-feis-video/</link>
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		<title>2011 Featured Band &#8211; The Sporting Paddies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Feis will feature Irish American Traditional Artists &#8220;The Sporting Paddies&#8221; in a live concert. About the band (taken from their website) The Sporting Paddies play a wide variety of classic Irish rebel and drinking songs, ballads, originals, and lively trad tunes, all peppered with the occasional American song done in the singular Sporting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/08/2011-featured-band-the-sporting-paddies/</link>
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		<title>2011 Dance Syllabus Now Up</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Dancing Syllabus is now up for the Nassau AOH Feis, please click here to access. Please note, the schedule will be up a week before the feis.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/07/2010-dance-syllabus-now-up/</link>
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		<title>Feis To Be Held Again at Molloy College</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the second year in a row, the Nassau County AOH Feis and Irish Festival will be held at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, NY. Located right off the Southern State Parkway, this centrally located college will be easy to find, while also allowing more people to attend.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2011/07/feis-to-be-held-again-at-molloy-college/</link>
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		<title>2010 Feis Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NY State Publicity Chair John O&#8217;Connell submitted these pictures from yesterday&#8217;s Nassau County Feis]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2010/09/2010-feis-photos/</link>
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		<title>Former Feis Chairman John Bownes Passes Away</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ancient Order of Hibernians was saddened today with the loss of National Life Member John Bownes after a freak accident last week. He was 83. “He was a dedicated member of the order,” said fellow National Life Member Michael O’Rourke. “He was very active with the Feis, and helped build the stages. He was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2010/07/former-feis-chairman-john-bownes-passes-away/</link>
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		<title>2010 Feis Honoree Paddy McCarthy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Nassau County AOH Feis has named Irish Examiner publisher Paddy McCarthy its 2010 honoree.

Paddy was born in Ballyphehane, Cork City, into a family of seven boys and two girls.  Like most Irish families of the time, the McCarthys lived a happy life, in humble conditions.   On leaving school, Paddy tried his hand at several occupations, including shoe manufacturing and working for CIE on the Cork docks.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2010/07/2010-feis-honoree-paddy-mccarthy/</link>
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		<title>Pipe and Drum Competition Winners</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pipe Band Grade III March, Strathspey, &#38; Reel (2 Bands) Judges: Piping-John L Bottomley, Paula Glendinning; Ensemble-Gordon A. Peters; Drumming-Donald K. Bell; 1. Saffron United PB Gr III 1-1-1-1 2. Roisin Dubh Irish PB 2-2-2-2 Pipe Band Grade IV Medley (1 Bands) Judges: Piping-John L Bottomley, Paula Glendinning; Ensemble-Gordon A. Peters; Drumming-Donald K. Bell; 1. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.nassauaohfeis.com/2009/10/pipe-and-drum-competition-winners/</link>
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