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NUI Galway Dinner
Supports Drama

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

The eighth annual National University Ireland, Galway Gala Dinner took place in November at the Metropolitan Club in New York. Garry Hynes, Tony Award winner and founder of the Druid Theatre in Galway city, was this year’s honoree. Proceeds from the gala benefited the Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance at NUI Galway. Attendees at the event included Cathal Goan, former … [Read more...] about NUI Galway Dinner
Supports Drama

“Meet in Ireland”
Initiative Announced

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Failte Ireland have launched a new campaign called “Meet in Ireland,” to support corporate tourism. One of these initiatives is the Conference Ambassador Program, which rewards people who bring their corporate meeting to Ireland. According to Paul Mockler, Corporate and Incentive Manager at Failte Ireland, the role of the ambassador is very important. “Approximately 75 … [Read more...] about “Meet in Ireland”
Initiative Announced

Patrick Healy to Retire

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

Patrick J. Healy, Quinnipiac University’s senior vice president for finance, is retiring effective June 30, 2015. His 43-year career cannot be fully captured, but there are several areas that deserve highlighting. First, under Pat’s leadership the university maintained a balanced budget during his entire tenure. He planned for and oversaw the construction and financing of … [Read more...] about Patrick Healy to Retire

The Irish Legal 100

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

From the era of the Brehon laws, the Irish have been famous worldwide for their commitment to principles and justice for all. Thus the Irish Voice 7th Annual Irish Legal 100 was celebrated at the home of Irish Ambassador to the U.S. Anne Anderson in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, October 30. Pictured is Ambassador Anderson and Bill O’Connor of Thompson Knight. … [Read more...] about The Irish Legal 100

Young and Strong:
The Bridget Awards

By Irish America Staff
December / January 2015

December 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment

The first-ever Celebrating Young and Strong cocktail reception benefiting Dana-Farber’s program for young women with breast cancer was held on Friday, Oct. 17 at the Boston Harbor Hotel. With over 400 guests in attendance, the event raised more than $115,000 for Young and Strong: The Program for Young Women with Breast Cancer at the Susan F. Smith Center for Women’s Cancers at … [Read more...] about Young and Strong:
The Bridget Awards

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