Patrick Reilly was honored by the United Irish Counties Association as the winner of their 2011 National Essay Contest - High School Division.
Patrick Reilly was honored by the United Irish Counties Association as the winner of their 2011 National Essay Contest - High School Division. For his essay addressing the impact of the New York St. Patrick's Day Parade, Patrick received an award of $1200 as well as a plaque.
The award was given at the Association’s annual dinner in New York, where former Senator George Mitchell was recipient of a special honor.