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John F. Early (b. Brooklyn, New York, 1943), a graduate of New York University, worked for the Irish Arts Center in the 1970s. He was a member of the Eagle Tavern group which split off from the Irish Arts Center in the mid 1980s.

Norah Egan (b. Co. Westmeath, Ireland, 1974) grew up in Co. Longford and moved to the United States in the early 1990s. Since then she had worked as a childcare provider for several families in and around New York City.

Peter English (b. Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, 1923): Peter's father left for New York in 1922 and he and his mother and siblings followed over and arrived in New York in 1928. The English family settled in the West Village/Chelsea area of New York, where there were a lot of Arklow people with strong connections to the Waterfront activities. Having served as a Marine, he joined the NYPD in 1950. He married a an Irish American, Mildred, who he had worked with. His son, Peter, followed his footsteps by joining the NYPD.

Thomas Enright (b. Dublin, Ireland, 1931) emigrated to the United States in 1956 and owns a garage in Queens. He became involved in Northern Irish activism and was part of several organizations including the American Congress for Irish Freedom and Irish Northern Aid Committee.

Tom Evans (b. Bronx, New York, 1954), the son of immigrants from Skibbereen, Co. Cork and Ballingarry, Co. Limerick, grew up in Long Island City. His father was a long time member of New York's Cork Association and one of the few non-Catholic members in any county association at that time.