Irish Heritage Celebration

Dia dhuit, everyone! (That's "Hello" in Irish Gaelic!) We're so glad your intrested in joining us for a day full of laughter, music, and the rich culture of the Emerald Isle. Whether you’re Irish by birth, by ancestry, or by heart, today is a celebration of all the things that make Ireland—and the spirit of the Irish—so incredibly special. From the rolling green hills to the cobblestone streets, Ireland's history is steeped in resilience, joy, and a deep sense of community. And today, we’re here to honor those traditions with music, dance, food, and fun. We’ll raise our glasses to the many generations that have carried Irish stories, songs, and spirit across the world. So, get ready for a wonderful mix of lively tunes, heartfelt toasts, and plenty of Irish cheer. Whether you're here to dance a jig, savor some hearty food, or simply enjoy the warmth of great company, we're thrilled to have you with us.

Let's make this a day to remember as we celebrate the Irish legacy that connects us all—no matter where we come from! Sláinte! (Cheers!)

Honorees:

Bob Nolan Memorial Award : James Patrick McSherry : Commnity Leader

Father Bredan Fitzgerald : FDNY Chaplin

St. Barnabas Parish

Siobhan Dennehy : Executive Director

Emerald Isle Immigration Center

Terry Connaughton Sr. : Resturant Owner

Riverdale SteakHouse

Susan R. Burns PhD : President

University of Mount Saint Vincent

John Greally : Professer of Genetics and Pediatrics

Albert Einstein College of Medicne

All Ages Welcome

This is a free event.

Lite Fair will be provided

3pm - 7pm

Wicked Wolf

4029 E Tremont Bronx Ny 10465

Host or Publisher Office of the Bronx Borough President