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News Roundup August 13, 2022

Emily Moriarty
IA Newsletter August 13, 2022

August 8, 2022 by Leave a Comment

IFTA Announces 'An Cailín Ciúin' as Ireland's submission for Best International Feature Film An Cailín Ciúin, or The Quiet Girl, was selected as Ireland’s submission for the Best International Feature Film category for the upcoming Academy Awards. The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) announced the Irish language film entry, written and directed by Colm Bairéad and … [Read more...] about News Roundup August 13, 2022

Hibernia: Happenings

By Tom Deignan

Summer 2021

September 10, 2021 by

Joyce Mural 12

Celtic Covid Memorial in New Jersey Irish deputy consul general Seán Ó hAodha was among the hundreds who gathered at New Jersey’s Shillelagh Club in mid-June to unveil a Celtic Cross Memorial to those who died during the COVID-19 pandemic. The 700-pound memorial, carved in Co. Roscommon was erected following a fund-raiser organized by the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh. “It’s … [Read more...] about Hibernia: Happenings

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President John F. Kennedy stated that the United States would be the first to put a man on the moon saying, “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth,” in a special address to Congress on May 25, 1961. Later, in a speech at Rice University, he said: “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills.” Kennedy’s goal was achieved when Apollo 11 landed on the Moon’s surface.

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