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Mary Carty

Hibernia: Innovation

By IA Staff
Spring 2023

April 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment

Avril Power, co-founder of giyst pitches at AwakenHub’s St. Brigid Day event at the Bank of Ireland NYC Hub in New York City on February 1st. Photos courtesy of AwakenHub

AwakenHub Takes New York City for First Trade Mission to the U.S. AwakenHub, the only cross-border social enterprise serving Irish women founders landed in New York City for its first trade mission to the United States on St. Brigid’s Day, Feb 1st at the Bank of Ireland NYC Hub. It was a remarkable two and half year trajectory from being founded on Zoom during the Covid … [Read more...] about Hibernia: Innovation

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Irish American author of “Angela’s Ashes” and Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt passed away on July 19, 2009 in New York after battling melanoma cancer. Originally born in Brooklyn to Malachy and Angela McCourt, his parents moved the family back to Limerick after the death of his younger sister Margaret. The McCourts sunk very deep into poverty and this became the influence behind his autobiography “Angela’s Ashes.” In addition to writing, Frank McCourt had a successful career as a teacher.

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