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All Has Changed

All Has Changed

By Niall O'Dowd, IA Newsletter May 14, 2022

May 13, 2022 by Leave a Comment

For over 100 years, nationalists in Northern Ireland were considered by their unionist rulers to be the barbarians at the gate, to be prevented at all costs from ever gaining power. Unionism stood still for 100 years, continuously trumpeting support for the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland’s role in it. However, in a cataclysmic event, those same unionist leaders have found, … [Read more...] about All Has Changed

IRELAND TODAY 2022

May 13, 2022 by Leave a Comment

New York Irish Center's Inaugural Youth Conference “Ireland Today 2022” May 20-22 The New York Irish Center hosts “Ireland Today 2022" - The Inaugural America-Ireland Youth Conference” which takes place virtually beginning on Friday, May 20th to Sunday, May 22nd. Ireland Today brings together policymakers, educators, and students from Ireland and the US for a live-stream … [Read more...] about IRELAND TODAY 2022

News Roundup May 14, 2022

By Róisín Chapman
IA Newsletter May 14, 2022

May 13, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Historic Election in Northern Ireland  Northern Ireland could see a historic change in leadership as Sinn Féin became the largest party in last week’s elections. Once considered the political wing of the IRA, Sinn Féin overtook the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) winning 27 seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly. The result means Northern Ireland will have its first ever … [Read more...] about News Roundup May 14, 2022

2022 Los Angeles Ireland Week

IA Newsletter May 14, 2022

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Los Angeles Ireland Week is a series of events that will run from 11th May to 23rd May across various venues in Los Angeles. IrelandWeek live from Los Angeles aims to continue to showcase where Ireland excels, in the fields of Entertainment, Arts, Culture, Tourism, Tech, Food, Fashion & Business. New challenges, new ways of communicating, and new ambitions have transformed … [Read more...] about 2022 Los Angeles Ireland Week

Annual Solace Sunrise Walk

May 14, 2022 IA Newsletter

May 11, 2022 by Leave a Comment

About Solace House Located in Long Island City, Queens, and Yonkers, Solace House provides free one-on-one counseling for people who are in suicidal distress, have made a suicide attempt, engage in self-harm, or have been bereaved by suicide. Also offered is family support for clients’ loved ones, as well as group bereavement counseling and community awareness workshops and … [Read more...] about Annual Solace Sunrise Walk

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Actor Richard Todd, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Cpl. Lachlan McLachlan in 1949’s The Hasty Heart, was born on June 11, 1919 in Dublin. After training for a military career, Todd changed his sights and enrolled at the Italia Conti Academy of Theater Arts in London. He first appeared in a production of Twelfth Night in 1936. Todd enlisted in the British Army during World War II. After his successful role in The Hasty Heart, he appeared in several more films including The Longest Day (1962.) He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1993 and died on December 9, 2009.

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