USS O'Callahan

DE/FF 1051

Destroyer Escort / Fast Frigate-Garcia Class.

Serving in the fleet from 1968 to 1988.

Irish Song Association serves to allow a point of contact for all who served in her and their families.

Call Sign : IRISH SONG

Our Namesake

Father Joseph O'Callahan

Fr. O'Callahan and Sister Rose Marie O'Callahan

WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY

(Medal of Honor)

Youtube with USS Franklin Survivor

An Irish Blessing - our ship's seal is now finding its way into use as a talisman to encourage a prayer for a veteran - and with it the gift of an "IRISH BLESSING" by association with Fr. O'Callahan.