ABOUT US

Welcome to the Official Site for the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Myles Scully, Division One of Yonkers, New York! We are the oldest and largest Irish-American Organization in the U.S., and we are dedicated to live by our organization's motto, "FRIENDSHIP, UNITY and CHRISTIAN CHARITY." The Yonkers Division was established on November 1, 1891.

DIVISION OFFICERS


Chaplain

Fr. Senan Taylor

President
Dennis O'Brien

Vice President
Robert Eggen

Recording Secretary

Chad Ghastin

Financial Secretary
Michael Flynn

Treasurer
Kevin Hartnett

Chairman Standing
Committee

Ronan O'Brien

Marshal
Andrew Hayden

Sentinel
Justin Kennedy

NEXT MEETING


Wednesday,
Oct. 9, 2020
7:00 PM

Location:
Sprain Lake Golf Course, Yonkers

CONTACT US


A.O.H. Myles Scully
Division One
P.O. Box 1020
Yonkers, NY 10703

aohyonkers@gmail.com

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Saturday, November 12, 2016

AOH of Yonkers Celebrates 125 years




Yonkers AOH Division #1
Celebrates 125th Anniversary

Division #1 Yonkers 125th Anniversary Logo

     The AOH Myles Scully Division #1 of Yonkers celebrated the 125th Anniversary of its founding with several events over the past week.  The Division was founded in the Sacred Heart Parish of Yonkers on November 1, 1891.

Members and Guests attending the 125th Anniversary Dinner
     The first event was a Mass that was held at Sacred Heart Church and celebrated by Fr. Matthew Janeczko, who is the Division #1 Chaplain and is also the Sacred Heart Associate Pastor.  Members then attended a celebratory brunch at The Fairways at Dunwoodie Golf Course with their families.

125th Anniversary Mass at Sacred Heart Church

The main event was a dinner dance that was held at the Westchester Manor in Hastings on Hudson.  Several senior officers of the Ancient Order of Hibernians were in attendance, including Past National President Brendan Moore, National Secretary Jere Cole, National Director Dan Dennehy, NY State President Timothy McSweeney, NY State Vice President Vic Vogel, NY State Secretary Tom Lambert, and NY State District Director Tom Beirne.

Vic Vogel, Dan Dennehy, Jere Cole, Brendan Moore,
Timothy McSweeney, Tom Beirne, and Tom Lambert

Jim Burke, Kevin Ellis, Jere Cole, Brendan Moore, and Timothy McSweeney

The Division welcomed the family members and descendants of Division namesake Myles Scully.  The family members were presented framed copies of the Yonkers Division Charter as well as a memorial plaque to commemorate a historic milestone.

Members of the Myles Scully Family receive Commemorative copies of the
Division #1 Yonkers Charter at the 125th Anniversary Dinner

Entertainment was provided by the Cunningham Brothers Band and a performance by The Flynn School of Irish Dance.

Performance by The Flynn School of Irish Dance of Yonkers

Congratulations to Dinner Committee Chairmen Kevin Hartnett and Mike Morley, whose hard work made this event such a tremendous success!  Special thanks also to Stacey Ellis for her work designing the wonderful journal and wrapping the commemorative glasses that were distributed the members that evening!

Music was provided by The Cunningham Brothers Band


To view pictures from the dinner dance, you can view a slideshow that is posted on the Division #1 Yonkers YouTube Channel:




We also have a slideshow that was presented on the night of the dinner Dance, which also highlights all of our Dinner Journal Sponsors:






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