1900) was a Roman Catholic priest, a writer of Modern literature in Irish and a language revival activist.
During the Gaelic revival, he wrote under pseudonyms An Beirneach and An Fear Mór Maoil ("The Big Bald Man").
His ordination chalice, with his parents' marriage tokens affixed to it, is on display in the Milltown Heritage Centre.
The celebration also marked the centenary of the death in New York City of fellow Milltown man, pioneering Irish language magazine editor, Philo-Celtic Society founder, and driving force behind the Gaelic revival Mícheál Ó Lócháin.
At this celebration, a wreath was laid on "An Beirneach's" grave at Kilclooney Cemetery, Milltown by his two surviving relatives.