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North Shore-LIJ President Martin Dowling’s amazing mission (IrishCentral)

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 06:00:21 PDT

Michael DowlingThere are few people who started out life with less than Michael Dowling, 62, head of the massive North Shore-LIJ Health System, a $6 billion organization that is the second largest health care group in the USDowling will be honored at the American Irish Historical Society dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on Thursday, November 3He will join a stellar cast who have been so honored with the society’s Gold Medal, including President Reagan, Bono and Cardinal O’Connor to name a few, but it is doubtful anyone in the august society’s history will have come so far from humble beginnings READ MORE

New York GAA: Astoria guilty of theft in match against Sligo (IrishCentral)

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 02:48:06 PDT

By: EUGENE KYNE

In a game where both sides were guilty of wides galore, Astoria stole a win in a game that Sligo had plenty of opportunities of putting away.

NY GAA: Gaelic Park weekend previews (IrishCentral)

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:48:55 PDT

By: EUGENE KYNE