Description: Now in its 46th year, the Ancient Order of Hibernians have presented Nassau County with its annual Irish Feis and Festival. Held every year in September the Feis is a celebration of Irish culture and history. This year, the Feis will be held on Sept. 16th at Nickerson Beach, Lido Beach NY with its traditional dance and piping competitions, along with an Irish Marketplace and a special area for children. Since it's a Sunday, a mass will be be held at 11:00 AM in the morning. But, the day centers around Irish
Official website of Nassau County LAOH
A Sisterhood of Irish-American, Catholic Women, The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians is a National organization officially recognized in Omaha, Nebraska in 1894 as the "Daughters of Erin." Today, the LAOH has changed in many ways but still holds true to its MOTTO of "Friendship, Unity and Christian Charity. We are pledged to God and Country. The primary purpose of the Ladies was to protect young immigrant Irish girls coming to the United … Learn More...
Membership Information Any women not less than sixteen (16) years of age, being practicing Roman Catholic, who is Irish or of Irish descent through either parent, or who is legally adopted, or who is the wife or mother of a member of the Ancient … Learn More...