Friends

Friends of the Celtic Library

Without the help of our many Friends, this Celtic Collection and its Outreach Programs, would not have reached their present status. “New Friends” are always welcome. There are three levels of Friends or Donors: Sponsors, Patrons and Benefactors.

The Sponsor Level represents donations of $500 or more either to sponsor a section of the Collection or to participate in one of our Outreach Programs.

Sponsors as of February 2009 include:

AOH Bucks County Division 2 (Irish Youth Sets and Reference Materials)
 Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (Great Hunger Sets – University Libraries)
  Irish Culture Club of Delaware (Great Hunger Sets – Community Libraries)
   LAOH Montgomery County Division 2 (Great Hunger Sets – HS & Community)
    Joseph McGinnis, Jr (Great Hunger Sets – High School Libraries)
     Jack and Loretta McNamee (Irish Youth Sets)
      Michael Moran (Irish Youth Sets)
       Museum of Newport Irish History (Irish Youth Sets)

Adamow Family (in memory of Nicholas F. Hearne) – Irish Poetry
 Bucks County Scottish American Society – Scottish Culture
  Grace Croke (in memory of Bernard Croke) – Celtic Archeology
   Cultural Institute of Brittany – Breton Culture
    Peggy Cush (in memory of Frank Cush) – Irish Geneaology
     Peggy Cush (in memory of Frank Cush) – Irish Nationalism
      Friendly Sons of St. Patrick – Irish History
       Government of Ireland – Irish Art
        Eileen Hearne (in memory of Nicholas F. Hearne) – Wexford History
         Ed McDade -
          Erin & Bob Miller – Northern Ireland

The Patron Level represents a donation of $100

Association of Celtic Societies (CCC)                 Bucks County Irish Center
Bucks Co. St. Patrick’s Day Parade Comm.       Cronin’s Irish Cottage, Scranton
Cross & Shamrock, Hamilton Square, NJ         William Boyle
Augustine & Nora Cawley                                      Fidelity Bank, Newtown
Michael J. Field                                                        Bob Finnegan
First National Bank & Trust, Newtown             First Pennsylvania Bank, Newtown
James Healy                                                              William Keyburn
Terrance & Anne Graham                                      Dan & Lorraine Jones
Dermot F. Kennedy, Esq.                                       William McKay
Tommy Moffit
McCarthy & Crayton, Attorneys                            Hugh J. Mullin, M.D.
Michael B. McGinnis (in memory of)                  Mr. & Mrs. Joseph W. McGinnis, Sr.
Mellon, Webster & Mellon, Attorneys                 James Melvin Family
Kevin O’Malley’s 7-11, Newtown                          Mike Owens
Robert D, & Sandra Miller Quinn                         Joe Saracino, State Farm Insurance
Thomas F. Slattery, III                                             Jane Whitman

The Benefactor Level represents a donation of $50.

Michael P. Barnes                                                  Peg & Al Becker
Joe Bradley                                                               Frank & Peggy Cush
The Byrnes family, NJ                                           Jim Durning
Goodnoe’s Dairy Bar                                              Jim Hanna
John & Louise Harmer                                          Robert T. Heenan
Irish American Cultural Society, Bucks Co.     Insta Lease, Newtown
Kevin and Pancho                                                  Tom Kilkey
Kiwanis Club of Newtown                                   George Leck and Son
Carrie Bell McGovern                                            James B. McShane
Meridian Bank, Newtown                                    David and Adele Miller
Don & Mary Mullin-Smith                                   Mary O’Kane
Leo Mulvihill                                                           Joseph Fabian Moriarity (IMO)
The Noone Family                                                 Clair, Pam & Mike Patrick
Family of Hubert Reilly                                        Shannon Inn, E. Stroudsburg
Shannon Inn, Philadelphia                               Charles F. Swartz Families
Travelearn Tour, 4/96                                          The Tyrone Society
Hon. James L. Wright                                         3D Printing & Copy Center

Corporate Matching Grants:

IBM Corporation       Merck Company Foundation         Johnson & Johnson Cos.