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OBE for Leeds pioneer in palliative care

OBE for Leeds pioneer in palliative care

January 19, 2024 by

Kerry Jackson accepts the award on behalf of the local community KERRY Jackson , the chief executive of Kerry Jackson OBE, one of the leading charities in Leeds, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List. Her citation reads: “Kerry Jackson, has been awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her exceptional contributions to the field of … [Read more...] about OBE for Leeds pioneer in palliative care

Awaken Angels – Angel Investing 101

IA Newsletter, January 20, 2024

January 19, 2024 by

Saturday, February 3, 2024 - 12:00 - 5:30 pm Bank of Ireland NYC Hub 140 East 45th Street New York, NY 10017 AwakenAngels is on a mission to empower women investors and we want YOU to be part of this incredible journey. You are invited to Angel Investing 101 in New York and Boston brought to you by AwakenAngels, an exclusive event that promises to be insightful, enriching, … [Read more...] about Awaken Angels – Angel Investing 101

Kirsty MacColl,
a Musical Talent In Her Own Right

By Rosemary Rogers
IA Newsletter, January 20, 2024

January 19, 2024 by

The end of 2023 saw the passing of Pogues founder Shane MacGowan, which came as a surprise to absolutely no one but set off a riotous blend of tears, jubilation, and, as befitting Shane, irreverence (hockey pucks, tea bags, and Finnegan's Wake on the altar of St. Mary of the Rosary?). Since it was Christmastime, Kirsty MacColl, unfamiliar to most Americans, was also everywhere. … [Read more...] about Kirsty MacColl,
a Musical Talent In Her Own Right

Remembering Master Teacher
Thomas J. Quinlan

IA Newsletter January 20, 2024

January 19, 2024 by

Thomas J. Quinlan, 98, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024. He was a master teacher in a career that spanned eight decades. He was the beloved husband of the late Virginia (Clark) Quinlan.  Born January 28, 1925, in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late John and Edna (Brownell) Quinlan and a proud grandson of Bartholomew and Cecilia (Cox) Quinlan, both of whom were born in … [Read more...] about Remembering Master Teacher
Thomas J. Quinlan

Family’s emotional appeal on anniversary of ‘cruel and cowardly’ murder of Wayne Boylan

January 18, 2024 by

THE family of a man who was shot dead in a cold-blooded attack have appealed for information on the fifth anniversary of his death. Wayne Dolan was targeted at a house in Warrrenpoint, Co Down while enjoying an evening with friends on Friday, January 18, 2019. The 37-year-old was shot dead when two masked men burst into the house in the Lower Dromore area armed with a … [Read more...] about Family’s emotional appeal on anniversary of ‘cruel and cowardly’ murder of Wayne Boylan

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