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Irish Music Maverick Enda Gallery at NYIC

IA Newsletter October 22, 2022

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The “Ireland Live...From New York” concert launching new voices from Ireland is Gallery's U.S. solo concert debut Saturday, October 29, 2022, at 8:00 PMEnda Gallery will headline his first solo concert in the United States at the New York Irish Center on Saturday, October 29. Gallery – who has been attracting attention with his new music innovations spanning a spectrum of … [Read more...] about Irish Music Maverick Enda Gallery at NYIC

News Roundup October 22, 2022

Emily Moriarty
IA Newsletter October 22, 2022

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New York Remembers Hurricane Sandy 10 Years Later Many remember the devastation that Hurricane Sandy brought to New York and the surrounding areas in October 2012. In the areas that were hardest hit, like the largely Irish enclave of Breezy Point, Queens, tidal waves flooded streets, destroying homes, knocking out gas lines, and causing a slew of explosions. In true Irish … [Read more...] about News Roundup October 22, 2022

News Roundup October 15, 2022

Emily Moriarty
IA Newsletter October 15, 2022

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Is a United Ireland Likely in the Near Future?For the first time in the history of the state, Catholics outnumber the Protestant population in Northern Ireland, and that is giving supporters of Irish unification substantial hope for their cause.  The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency released the 2021 census data which revealed that Catholics, at 42.3% of the … [Read more...] about News Roundup October 15, 2022

News Roundup October 8, 2022

Emily Moriarty
IA Newsletter October 8, 2022

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Irish Man Rows from New York City to Galway in World Record-Breaking Feat Starting at Chelsea Piers on the West side of the Island of Manhattan, former pro-rugby player Damian Browne rowed across the Atlantic Ocean to Trá na bhForbacha, or Furbo Beach, in Galway, Ireland. Browne, 42, who played rugby for Connacht and Leinster, left with a rowing partner, Fergus Farrell, on June … [Read more...] about News Roundup October 8, 2022

A Visit to Buckingham Palace and the Home of the British Royal Family

By Niall O'Dowd
IA Newsletter September 10, 2022

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Reflecting on the history and historic actions of Britain's late Queen Elizabeth IIFollowing the death of Queen Elizabeth, Niall O'Dowd remembers his exciting tour of Buckingham Palace and reflects on the history the Royal family and the London residence has witnessed.London: Occasionally you pinch yourself in life when you find yourself somewhere you never dreamed you would … [Read more...] about A Visit to Buckingham Palace and the Home of the British Royal Family