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Kitty Sullivan's Musical Presentation
Burns Library, Boston College
November 2005
The Eire Society of Boston sponsored
a preformance by wold reknowned harpist
Kitty Sullivan at the Burns Library,
Boston College.
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 Thomas P. O'Neill Presentation
O'Neill Library, Boston College
October 2005
The Eire Society was enchanted by Mr. Thomas P. O'Neill who spoke to
our group
about the legacy left by his father,
Tip O'Neill. Mr. O'Neill presented at
the O'Neill Library, named for his father
Tip, at the heart of Boston College.
Afterward the group toured the Tip O'Neill
Museum exhibit and viewed the video presentation
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 Susan
Gedutis Lindsay Presentation & Musical
Performance
Jurys Boston Hotel, Back Bay
September 2005
Susan Gedutis
Lindsay gave an extremely charming presentation on her recent book
See You At the Hall, Boston's Golden Era of irish Music & Dance at the
Beckett Room of Jurys Boston Hotel in Back Bay. Her lecture was followed
by an amazing
musical performance by Susan on the flute accompanied by the renowned Irish
fiddler Brendan Tonra and pianist Helen Kisiel.
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Goodbye
for Isolode Moylan
Garden Party at Boston College
July 21, 2005
The Eire Society
of Boston along with several other groups
said a heartfelt goodbye to a colleague
and friend to the Boston Irish. On July
21, Eire Society members assembled at Boston
College for a private garden party to send
Isolde off well. Her warm demeanor will
be missed as she and her husband Tom part
from Boston in late July.
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Gold Medal Dinner, May
14, 2005
Honoring Joe Leary of the Irish American Partnership
at the Park Plaza Hotel, Boston
The
Eire Society just enjoyed one
of our most prestigious events,
the 2005 Gold Medal Dinner and
Award Ceremony honoring Boston's
Joe Leary of the Irish American
Partnership. This black tie formal
event was held at the Park Plaza
Hotel in Boston on Saturday May
14.
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Illustrated Presentation
on Charles Donagh Maginnis
The First Eire Society Gold Medalist
Presented by Milda Richardson
Emmanuel College, Fenway
in Boston
3pm
on Sunday, April 17, 2005
A Boston
Architect of the highest esteem,
Maginnis is credited with the revolutionizing
the architecture of Boston and
American Catholic churches. The
buildings he designed are landmarks
in virtually every major city in
America. He was twice president
of the American Institute of architects
and was awarded the first Eire
Society Gold Medal award in 1945.
Thanks to all those who attended
this event!
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