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Hoyoke John F. Kennedy National Award Winners - 1958-2011


Here is a list of men and women who have received the John F. Kennedy National Award, as bestowed by the Holyoke St. Patrick's Day Parade Committe, as part of its annual celebration of Irish Heritage each March in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

The 2010 Recipient, Dan Rooney, is pictured here.

YEAR

RECIPIENT

2010

Dan Rooney

2009

Joseph Loughrey

2008

Fran X. Healy

2007

Dan Shaughnessy

2006

Thomas J. Ridge

2005

Tom O'Brien

2004

Catherine G. "Cody" Coleman

2003

William J. Flynn

2002

Rev. Daniel P. Coughlin

2001

John V. Shea

2000

Hon. Richard E. Neal

1999

Steven McDonald and Patricia Norris-McDonald

1998

Gen. Richard E. Neal

1997

John J. Sweeney

1996

Robert L. Stack

1995

Eoin McKiernan

1994

Ambassador Raymond L. Flynn

1993

Sr. Mary Rose McGeady, D.C.

1992

Thomas Clancy

1991

Carmel Quinn

1990

Most Rev. Leo E. O'Neil

1989

Neil Sheehan

1988

Thomas J. Flatley

1987

Dennis Day

1986

Governor William A. O'Neill

1985

Frank McGuire

1984

Hon. Edward P. Boland

1983

Most Rev. Joseph F. Maguire

1982

Maureen O'Hara

1981

William A. Nolen, M.D.

1980

Arthur J. Rooney

1979

Dan Devine

1978

Hon. Thomas P. O'Neill Jr.

1977

Jimmy Breslin

1976

Edward Bennett Williams

1975

Hon. Thomas Paul Salmon

1974

James Bishop

1973

Hon. John W. McCormack

1972

Major General Timothy J. Dacey, Jr.

1971

Pat O'Brien

1970

Hon. John N. Dempsey

1969

Cardinal Richard Cushing

1968

Lawrence O'Brien

1967

Tommy Loughran

1966

Hon. Edward M. Kennedy

1965

James J. Shea, Sr.

1964

James B. Donovan

1963

William D. Gargan

1962

Robert B. Consedine

1961

Most Rev. Christopher J. Weldon, D.D.

1960

Hon. John F. Collins

1959

Most Rev. Jeremiah J. Minnehan, D.D.

1958

President John F. Kennedy

Thanks to Eileen Leahy for providing this list.



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