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  • AOH Division One has a meeting or activity the second Sunday of each month at the Brothers of St. Patrick.  See our calendar.
     

  • AOH Division One sponsors two Communion Mass & Brunch events each year at the Novitiate of the Brothers of St. Patrick.
     

  • AOH Division One helps support and maintain the Novitiate of the Brothers of St. Patrick in Midway City.  Brothers of St. Patrick
     

  • AOH Division One has established an Honor Guard known as the Hibernian Guard open to any Division One member.
     

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Alternate form of Title:

A.O.H.'s of the U.S.A.

Alternate form of Title:

Ancient Order of Hibernians of the U.S.A.
   
   

Note:

Year of release from "The Edison Phonograph Monthly," v.13 (1915).

Note:

Vocal selection, orchestra accompaniment.

Collection Name:

William R. Moran collection.

Composer/Performer:

Glogau, Jack, 1886-1953.
 

 



Meetings:  Second Sunday of the month at 2 PM
Location:  Brothers of St. Patrick, 7820 Bolsa Ave.  Midway City."
Contact:  Ronald Knowles: aohoc@yahoo.com   for meeting changes:

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Edward Casey founded the first Orange County Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in 1962. The division was chartered in Midway City at the Brothers of St Patrick, and Ed was the first president of the Orange County AOH.


This AOH Orange County Division was re-organized and had its first official meeting on October 18, 1971 in the Grand Hotel in Anaheim.  The guest speaker was Michael J. Farrell, Sr,  AOH national organizer who presented a history of AOH in America. 

Honored guests were Chris O'Shea, President of the Gaelic Athletic Association, Oliver Keane, President of the Irish/American Club of Los Angeles, Ed Brennan, President of the Harp and Shamrock Club, and Anaheim Councilmember William Thom.  Thanks to Jerry O'Keefe for his efforts in establishing this AOH Division in Orange County.

The following is a list of the 34 charter members of Division 1.

Bob Brennan
Kenneth Brott
William Burke
Richard Callahan
Daniel Corcoran
Michael Corcoran
James Cormach
William Bill
Eugene Donnelly
Bernard Fallon
Robert Farrell
Albert Finn
Andrew Finnerty
Richard Flaherty
Kenneth Foley
Robert Foley
Mike Kelly
Edward Klein
Ronald Knowles
Francis Macaulay
Paul McKenna
Patrick Moloney
Paul Mooney
Richard Murphy
John Norton, Sr
John Norton, Jr
Daniel O'Connor
Jerry O'Keefe
Owen O'Keefe
John O'Neill
William Power
Ernest Sullivan
William Thom
Desmond Whelan

Charter Officers of Division 1, 1971

President Jerry O'Keefe
Vice President Dan Corcoran
Recording Secretary Ernie Sullivan
Treasurer Dr. Frank Macaulay
Financial Secretary Al Finn
Corresponding Secretary Dr. Robert Foley
Grievance Committee Richard Murphy
Marshall Owen O'Keefe
Sentinel Bernard Fallon
Organizer Andy Finnerty
Membership Dr. Paul McKenna
Historian Bill Thom

Division One was reactivated on October 17, 1992
Officers and Members in 1992   

President John J. Caulfield, Jr
Vice President Niall P. Hackett
Recording Secretary Matthew Cunningham
Financial Secretary Jerry O'Keefe
Treasurer Daniel K. Simpson
Standing Committee Michael P. O'Shea
Chaplin Rev. Gilbert O'Brien, O. Praem
Robert Brennan James McDonnell
Garrison W. Daniel James J. Murtha
Patrick Greaney Henry O'Brien
Patrick K. Kennedy Timothy J. O'Leary
John Keogh Kevin O'Rourke
Kevin M. MacDonnell Brendan J. O'Shea
  Thomas Pancoast

 

Click Here for the Brothers of St. Patrick Novitiate

Brothers of St. Patrick Family Festival Web Site

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   Division 1, Terry Casey & Chris Pierce - The Fenians

  Division 1, Hugh Lehane Website

 

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