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By Ed SolanoIA Newsletter, November 9, 2024

Katie Taylor Set for Epic Rematch

By Ed Solano
IA Newsletter, November 9, 2024

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Ireland’s Pride Katie Taylor Set for Epic Netflix Rematch With Amanda SerranoKatie Taylor and Amanda Serrano’s November 15 rematch on Netflix represents not just a second chance to determine a definitive victor but a historic moment for women’s boxing. Their first encounter in 2022 shattered records and traditions, and with this next bout, both fighters bring their legacy and … [Read more...] about Katie Taylor Set for Epic Rematch

Movers & Shakers

By Patricia Harty

Fall 2024

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"He described his role in business as being that of ‘a catalyst, putting deals together and bringing individuals into a structure where they can play out their parts’. His one guideline was ‘whatever you are doing, jump right into the middle of it and don’t hold back.’” - Oisín O’Connell on his late father, Emmett O’Connell Welcome to the Fall 2024 issue. There are … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers

Andrew McMahon – Leading With Purpose

By Tom Deignan

Fall 2024

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Guardian’s CEO: Leading with a purpose that transcends immediate goals and reflects a deeper commitment to positive change and enduring values. You might say Andrew McMahon discovered his thing in college. That thing?   He didn’t like limiting himself to just one thing. “I have a lot of natural curiosity,” the president and CEO of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America … [Read more...] about Andrew McMahon – Leading With Purpose

Eulogy for Emmett O’Connell

IA Newsletter, September 21, 2024

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Delivered by his son, Óisin Ó Conail18/September, 2024. St Aidan's Church, Clongeen, County WexfordA daoine uasal, representatives of the Order of Malta, Col. Steven Howard, Public Representatives. For years, whenever anyone would ask my father, “How are you doing, Emmett?” he would respond, “Stayin' ahead of the posse.” Well, Dad, it looks like the darn posse finally caught up … [Read more...] about

Eulogy for Emmett O’Connell

British Government Finally Grants
Finucane Family an Inquiry

By Brian Dooley
IA Newsletter, September 14, 2024

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Back in February 1989, George H.W. Bush had just succeeded Ronald Reagan as U.S. president. Margaret Thatcher was the British prime minister, and the conflict in Northern Ireland had another decade to run. Pat Finucane, a 39-year-old human rights lawyer living in Belfast, was shot dead in his home by members of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) on 12 February of that year. … [Read more...] about

British Government Finally Grants
Finucane Family an Inquiry