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The Cycling Murrays: Pedaling Thru Tradition St. Patrick’s Day Parade harrison nj penny-farthing bicycle rochester vermont st. patrick day parade the cycling murrays united irish united irish association Mar 17, 2024

Amid the vibrant hues of green and the festive spirit of the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade, a unique spectacle captured the hearts of onlookers in the West Hudson towns of Harrison, East Newark, and Kearny NJ. The Cycling Murrays, a remarkable family hailing from the serene town of...

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Music & Joy: Danny Conde Band (Video) at United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade arts dan conde dan conde band fire arts harrison high school harrison nj kearny kearny high school st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 17, 2024

In a memorable moment of musical celebration, The Danny Conde Band, adorned in striking black attire, marched through the streets of West Hudson during the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Their performance not only showcased their musical talents but also...

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Help Identify the Mystery Band @ United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade civic harrison nj st. patrick st. patrick day parade Mar 16, 2024

Update: With the assistance of several persons on Social Media we were able to determine that the Mystery Band is The Danny Conde Band.  A Thank You to all who responded to the request to identify the band including but not limited to Amanda Klimek Waters, Maritza Tepoz, and Tom Mc Hugh. We...

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Unity & Valor: VFW Wilson Gugelman Post #1302 St. Patrick Day Parade harrison nj kearny vfw lodge st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association vfw vfw post 1302 Mar 14, 2024

In a moving display of unity and community spirit, veterans from the Wilson Gugelman Post #1302 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) took part in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The veterans and members of the organization carrying flags and adorned with...

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Motorcycle Brotherhood: ACP Riders at United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade acp club of kearny riders harrison nj kearny portuguese club acp st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish association Mar 14, 2024

The Portuguese American Club of Kearny, New Jersey's motorcycle wing, the Associação Cultural Portuguesa (ACP) Riders, took part in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

The ACP Riders, a group known for their love of motorcycles and philanthropy, have...

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Kearny's ACP Brightens St. Patrick's Day Parade with Portuguese Flair acp club of kearny riders folklore youth group harrison nj kearny portuguese club acp st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish Mar 13, 2024

In a splendid display of cultural unity and pride, members of the Portuguese American organization, Associação Cultural Portuguesa (ACP), based in Kearny, New Jersey, marched on Sunday, March 10, 2024, to participate in the much-anticipated United Irish St. Patrick's Day parade. The...

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Marching In St. Patrick's Day Parade for Lupus Awareness Month harrison nj lupus lupus awareness lupus foundation of america st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 12, 2024

March is Lupus Awareness Month. This special month was dedicated to shining a light on Lupus, a complex and often misunderstood autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide. An adult and a group of kids marched in the United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade with a banner to bring...

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Fighting Irishmen of the American Revolution At St. Patrick's Parade fighting irishman harrison nj st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 12, 2024

This year, the Fighting Irishmen of the American Revolutionary War did not stop and fire their muskets on the Corner of William and North Frank E. Rodgers.  They waited to fire up the block and everyone jumped like they did last year even though they were further away. If you want to watch...

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WHATCo Marches in United Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade arts harrison nj holy cross banquet hall st. patrick day parade united irish west hudson arts & theatre company what co Mar 12, 2024

In a vibrant display of community spirit and cultural unity, the West Hudson Arts & Theatre Company (WHATCo) took part in the celebrated United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 10, 2024. This marked a significant moment for WHATCo, not just as participants in the parade but as...

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Kearny Belleville Elks Lodge Shine@ United Irish St Patrick Day Parade harrison nj kearny belleville elks lodge st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 11, 2024

The spirited members of the Kearny Belleville Elks Lodge 1050 donned in green marched with pride and enthusiasm in the 2024 United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade. As the members crossed the intersection of North Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. and William Street in Harrison NJ, the Lusitania Savings Bank...

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St. Patrick's Parade: Girl Scouts Unit 14 Kearny Harrison East Newark girl scouts girl scouts service unit 14 harrison nj st. patrick st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 10, 2024
The Girl Scouts Service Unit 14 participated in the United Irish St. Patrick's Parade. 
 
From the Girl Scouts website: Girl Scouts bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world. Through programs from coast to coast, Girl Scouts of all backgrounds and abilities...
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St. Patrick's Day Parade: East Newark Volunteer Firefighters east newark fire department east newark firefighters harrison nj st. patrick day parade united irish united irish association Mar 10, 2024

The Borough of East Newark Volunteer Firefighters have always participated in the United Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade and this year was no exception. There is nothing like the sound of the siren from the East Newark Fire Department's 1941 Engine which takes the lead every time.  Compared...

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