Council to honour Billy Higgins
The Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Awards return for 2024 to the Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana on this Friday, 27th September, from 7pm. One of the awardees for 2024 is Boston native Billy Higgins. Born and raised in South Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Billy Higgins is a businessman and community leader who is renowned for his […]
Tommy O’Neill Congratulates Billy Higgins
Tom O’Neill, former Lt. Governor of Massachusetts and the son of Tip O’Neill, attended the ceremonies with his wife Shelly. “On behalf of the O’Neill family it is an honor to continue our support of these fantastic awards and I congratulate each awardee on their success in their careers to date,” O’Neill said. Born and […]
South Boston’s Billy Higgins Receives Prestigious Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Award in Ireland
Congratulations to Billy Higgins of South Boston, who was one of three recipients honored with the Tip O’Neill Irish Diaspora Award in Buncrana, County Donegal in September.Named for US Speaker of the House and US Congressman from Cambridge, Thomas P. ‘Tip’ O’Neill, whose ancestral roots are in Donegal, the annual award recognizes individuals for outstanding […]