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Belfast Girls

May 14, 2022 IA Newsletter

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

The Irish Repertory Theatre presents Belfast Girls by Jari McCarrick at the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage May 11, 2022 - June 26, 2022 By Jaki McCarrick Directed by Nicola Murphy With Aida Leventaki, Labhaoise Magee, Mary Mallen, Caroline Strange, and Sarah Street “Who knows what dreams were born on the Inchinnan, huh? If it’s not us who will have those freedoms you … [Read more...] about Belfast Girls

Gregory Harrington: Love Songs for the Hopeless Romantic

IA Newsletter January 15, 2022

July 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment

With Cellists Alon Bisk and Sebastian Stöger Tuesday January 25, 2022 at 7:00pm On January 25th, Harrington returns to Irish Rep’s mainstage to present an intimate evening of music entitled Love Songs for the Hopeless Romantic.  The evening will journey from the beautiful Iberian sounds of Albeniz’ “Concerto de Aranjuez” to the operatic sounds of “Nessun Dorma”, from the … [Read more...] about Gregory Harrington: Love Songs for the Hopeless Romantic

Dancer From The Dance: Festival of Irish Choreography 2021

July 1, 2021 by Leave a Comment

July 5 - 9, 2021 Celebrating 30 years of Irish modern dance theatre where dance thrives and identities flourish with the 3rdannual five-day festival of dance, that gathers Irish and Irish identifying choreographers and dancers. John Scott’s Irish modern dance theatre (IMDT) marks a special anniversary of 30 years creating the most revolutionary dance in the country and … [Read more...] about Dancer From The Dance: Festival of Irish Choreography 2021

Transatlantic Conversations
The U.S. Role in Renewing
the Peace Process

June 18, 2021 by 2 Comments

The Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool joins with the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies (Notre Dame) to launch Transatlantic Conversations. The Zoom webinar three-part series is dedicated to the Next Generation of the Irish Peace Process. The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union raised concerns that a hard border would be implemented … [Read more...] about Transatlantic Conversations
The U.S. Role in Renewing
the Peace Process

The Irish Woman Whose Weather Forecast Influenced D-Day Scheduling

Eoin O'Hagan
IA Newsletter June 16, 2021

June 17, 2021 by 11 Comments

On June 3, 1944, Maureen Flavin turned 21, on the same day she also changed the course of history with the meteorological information she recorded while working as a post office assistant. During World War II, Maureen, who hails from Knockanure, County Kerry was working overnight in Blacksod, County Mayo, when she completed one of her daily tasks at 1:00, am, examining the air … [Read more...] about The Irish Woman Whose Weather Forecast Influenced D-Day Scheduling

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