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Congratulations to long time friend

Congratulations to Long-Time Friend of Kylemore

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Monday, 11 May 2020
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 For many years, Professor John Feerick of Fordham University Law School has been a loyal friend to Kylemore Abbey.  His personal philanthropic generosity and his advocacy for Kylemore’s development on a range of fronts has been a continuing support and blessing.  The Benedictine nuns send warmest congratulations to John on the publication of his memoir, That Further Shore: A Memoir of Irish Roots and American Promise published this month by Fordham University Press.  

 

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To read an extract from John’s memoir detailing his upbringing as the eldest child to Irish immigrants in the South Bronx to practicing law, his landmark role in framing the U.S. Constitution’s Twenty-Fifth Amendment, and his leadership as dean of Fordham Law School, among many other major milestones … go to https://news.law.fordham.edu/blog/2020/04/17/that-further-shore-john-d-feerick-61-on-serving-others/