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NY K01015
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Fitzpatrick
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AI Summary
- Honors St. Patrick and persons of Irish descent on the occasion of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2026
- Recounts St. Patrick's history, including his capture at age 16 by Irish marauders, six years of slavery tending livestock, and eventual escape and ordination as a priest and bishop
- Acknowledges contributions of Irish immigrants to nations worldwide, citing President John F. Kennedy's observation that Ireland's descendants have risen to positions as pioneers, educators, military commanders, and government leaders
- Expresses hope that the 1998 Belfast Agreement (Good Friday Agreement) will lead to lasting reconciliation and peace in Northern Ireland
- Directs copies be transmitted to Robert J. McCann, 265th Grand Marshal of the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade, and Sean Lane, Chairman of the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Board of Directors
Legislative Description
Honoring St. Patrick and all persons of Irish descent upon the occasion of the 2026 celebration of St. Patrick's Day on Monday, March 17, 2026
Last Action
adopted
3/9/2026
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