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Joseph McManus

United Irish Counties Recognize Ireland’s Best

By Adam Farley, Deputy Editor
April / May 2018

February 28, 2018 by 1 Comment

The United Irish Counties Association of New York held its 114th annual banquet in January at the historic Antun’s in Queens Village, New York, recognizing the contributions of activist and attorney Sean Downes and former Leitrim Society and UIC president Joseph McManus. Downes, who has maternal roots in County Cork, received the 2018 Gael of the Year honor for his … [Read more...] about United Irish Counties Recognize Ireland’s Best

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