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IA Newsletter February 5, 2022

January 21, 2022 by Leave a Comment

The 7 Key Elements for Raising your Business Out of Pain Into Growth Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 12:00pm EST, 5:00pm GMT We will share the 7 key elements that bring your business together and show how marketing and people meet in the middle with processes. About this Event Do you feel like your customers and clients don’t value what you do? Do you feel like your … [Read more...] about The Elevate Series

News Roundup January 22, 2022

Róisín Chapman
IA Newsletter January 22, 2022

January 21, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Covid Restrictions lifted in Ireland After what can only be described as a trying few weeks for Ireland, from a significant surge in Covid cases during the festive period to national outrage over a brutal murder in broad daylight, the government has announced an easing of restrictions beginning this weekend. Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the lifting of restrictions, including … [Read more...] about News Roundup January 22, 2022

Son of a Rebel: A Conversation with Cormac O’Malley

January 14, 2022 by 1 Comment

Cormac O'Malley was born in Ireland but came to live in the U.S. with his American artist mother, Helen Hooker, when his father, Ernie O'Malley, died in 1957. His career in international corporate law aside, Cormac has focused on the literary and artistic heritage of both his parents, including the publications of books not published during their lifetimes.  Cormac has … [Read more...] about Son of a Rebel: A Conversation with Cormac O’Malley

Memorials & Museums: The Great Hunger Museum

January 14, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Saturday, January 15, 2022 1:00 pm MST, 3:00 pm EST, 8:00 pm Ireland time The Rocky Mountain Roots Collective presents a Zoom program that includes radio broadcaster Adrian Flannelly and writer Turlough McConnell to highlight the movement in resistance to the proposed closing of the Irish Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University. Opened in 2012, Ireland’s Great … [Read more...] about Memorials & Museums: The Great Hunger Museum

Des Bishop’s Mia Mamma Hits New York

By Tom Deignan
IA Newsletter January 8, 2022

January 6, 2022 by Leave a Comment

If “home” is a special but complicated word for most Irish people, this is doubly true for Des Bishop. Born in New York, Bishop went off to Ireland at the tender of age of 14. But what began as a kind of lark to make sure Bishop stayed focused on school turned into a calling as a popular comedian, performer, and TV personality. For years, Bishop has been doing the thankless … [Read more...] about Des Bishop’s Mia Mamma Hits New York

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Legendary actor and Oscar winner Gregory Peck died on this day in 2003. Peck, who’s grandmother Catherine Ashe came from Dingle, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and debuted in his first Broadway show The Morning Star after graduation. His role in The Keys of the Kingdom in 1944 won him an Academy Award nomination. He became well known for his rugged screen presence and was often cast as the hero, especially in westerns. He starred opposite Audrey Hepburn in her first film Roman Holiday. Peck finally won the Oscar for his role as Atticus Finch in 1962’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

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