On
Thursday, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted
his annual Irish Heritage celebration at the Rambling House in
Woodlawn. This year, Borough President Diaz presented a proclamation to
Noel Kilkenny, Consul General of Ireland, and honored Caroline Duggan,
teacher at PS 59 and founder of the Keltic Dream Dance Group; Father
Richard Gorman, chairman of Community Board #12; and John Samuelsen,
president of TWU Local 100.
Left - Reverend Brendan Gormely of St. Brendans Church gives the invocation.
Right - Laurence Brodrick and Shanna Mahoney sing the National Anthem.
Right - BP O'Diaz holds the certificate he presented to Father Richard Gorman Chair of Community Board 12, Bronx DA Robert O'Johnson looks on.