The 2nd America-Ireland Conference "Creating Waves" takes place virtually from June 2nd to June 4th. The New York Irish Center will host the 2nd “America-Ireland Youth Conference." The all-virtual trans-Atlantic event brings together policymakers, educators, and students from Ireland and the US, who take part in panel discussions on urgent global topics moderated by … [Read more...] about 2023 America-Ireland Youth Conference
Manx, Music, Military, Moxie, and a Bit Irish
IA Newsletter May 27, 2023
Roots detective Megan Smolenyak researches Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham's roots What can’t Hannah Waddingham do? I’m late to the party discovering her talents in her portrayal of team owner, Rebecca Welton, in Ted Lasso, but oh, how I wish I had seen her in Spamalot, Into the Woods, or Wizard of Oz. And if I weren’t enchanted enough already, her turn as one of … [Read more...] about Manx, Music, Military, Moxie, and a Bit Irish
Good Friday Agreement 25 Years Later
Queens University, Belfast Conference
IA Newsletter April 29, 2023
Senator George Mitchell turned out to be the star of the Agreement 25 conference held April 17-19, 2023 in Belfast at Queens University to mark the twenty-five-year anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement that largely ended the sectarian war that had devastated Northern Ireland. In a keynote address on the first day of the conference he noted that “If history … [Read more...] about Good Friday Agreement 25 Years Later
Queens University, Belfast Conference
Aer Lingus has a New Home at JFK
JFK Terminal 7 will be the new home to Aer Lingus On Thursday, April 27, 2023, Aer Lingus will be making the move to Terminal 7 at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. To make your journey easier, the Aer Lingus Lounge is also relocating to Terminal 7. Just five minutes from the boarding gates, Business Class customers and Aer Club card holders can relax here before their … [Read more...] about Aer Lingus has a New Home at JFK
A Letter From Your Friend
Dennis Cahill - Litir ó do chara This intimate portrait tells the story of Dennis Cahill (1954 – 2022) the master guitarist from Chicago, from his work with legendary fiddler Martin Hayes, to his role in the ground-breaking supergroup The Gloaming. Described by Hayes as “the first minimalist in traditional Irish music”, the film examines his innovative guitar playing which … [Read more...] about A Letter From Your Friend





