Michaelj Oconnor News Today

TROY — After eight months of negotiations, the Troy Area Education Association (TAEA) and Troy Area School District report “positive progress” in TAEA’s securing of a new contract for the

Spotts agency earns Nationwide award

Attorneys at O’Connor Law received recognition from Best Lawyers in the state of Pennsylvania for 2023.

I know it, you know it, we all know it- Operation Ivy is as good as it gets! To celebrate the iconic band, Sell the Heart Records and Lavasocks Records are releasing a HUGE Op Ivy tribute album. Not only does it include dozens of killer bands, but it also has a cover of almost every Operation ivy so...

A Killarney man, who was Ireland’s oldest man, will be laid to rest today.Michael J O’Connor, who was born in Glencar, passed away on Sunday at the age of 108.M...

Theres a new kind of workplace coming where employee engagement and well-being are centerstage. Companies that act on that will thrive in the future.

There are very few people alive today who lived through the Spanish Flu pandemic from 1918 to 1920, and fewer again who caught the killer flu but lived to tell the tale.

Michael J OConnor has survived the Spanish flu, the Irish civil war, two world wars and is now eagerly awaiting his Covid-19 vaccination. The 107-year-old lives at home in Muckross, Co Kerry, and is one of the oldest people in Ireland. Mr OConnor is also one of the oldest survivors of the last great pandemic to hit Europe, the Spanish flu, which he contracted as a young boy. He remembers it vividly and was not expected to survive beyond the age of six. While he got over the illness, tragica...

There are very few people alive today that lived through the Spanish Flu pandemic from 1918 to 1920, and fewer again that contracted the killer flu but lived to tell the tale.

Updated: 11 Jan 2021, 20:44 A 107-year-old who survived the Spanish Flu reckons the Covid-19 pandemic is a “worldwide difficulty” that has never been experienced before. Michael J O’Connor wasn’t expected to live when he developed Spanish Flu at the age of six. 2 2 Michael J OConnor worked at sea during World War II The Kerry native recalled how his mother died from the virus while he defied the odds to pull through. Speaking to reporter Brian OConnell on RTE Radio 1’s Today With Clai...