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Ireland House at South by Southwest

March 7, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Ireland House at SXSW celebrates the best of Irish creativity and innovation this St. Patrick’s Day As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day all over the world, Ireland is unveiling its first-ever, specially curated ‘Ireland House at South By,’ showcasing the best of Irish creativity in the fields of science, innovation, technology, culture, and the arts.South by Southwest (SXSW), … [Read more...] about Ireland House at South by Southwest

New York Yankees Irish Heritage Cap Night

March 7, 2024 by Leave a Comment

The New York Yankees Irish Heritage Night is coming up on Friday, August 23rd when the Bronx Bombers take on the Rockies at Yankee Stadium. Friday will be the first meeting of the 2024 season for the New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies so get your tickets and caps to cheer on the Yankees and show your Irish heritage. Each ticket purchased through this offer will receive a New … [Read more...] about New York Yankees Irish Heritage Cap Night

2024 St. Patrick’s Day Proclamation and Parades

February 26, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Since 1991 the U.S. President has decreed a Proclamation for Irish-American Heritage Month and with the current President Joe Biden being a proud Irishmen that legacy continues this year. Proclamation on Irish-American Heritage Month, 2024 During Irish-American Heritage Month, we honor our Irish ancestors, all those who carry on their legacies, and the values that have always … [Read more...] about 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Proclamation and Parades

A Tale of Two Photos

By Colum McCann
IA Newsletter, March 2, 2024

February 26, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Journalist James Foley in a bunker in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan. Photo: Bill Wilder

On August 9, 2014, one of the most chillingly iconic photographs of the 21st century was published online. The memory of it still sends a pour of cold along my spine. The orange jumpsuit. The black balaclava. The line between desert and sky. The knife was held casually by the executioner’s thigh. The portent. And then – in later images taken from a video still – the eerie, … [Read more...] about A Tale of Two Photos

12th Annual Glucksman Ireland House Gala

IA Newsletter, February 24, 2024

February 23, 2024 by 1 Comment

Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 6:30 pm Mandarin Oriental Hotel, New York City On Tuesday, March 5th, 2024, Glucksman Ireland House NYU will hold its 12th annual dinner gala at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Manhattan. The Gala, an annual fixture on the New York calendar, celebrates the best in Irish literature and arts, journalism, and philanthropy. Proceeds from the event … [Read more...] about 12th Annual Glucksman Ireland House Gala

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