Ambassador of Ireland to the United States, Anne Anderson will deliver a lecture on 1916 at Boston College at 6pm on November 30. The lecture is free and open to the public. It will take place on Wednesday, 30 Nov in the Atrium at the Cadigan Almuni Center, 2121 Commonwealth Avenue. The Alumni Center is on the Brighton campus, across the road from the Chestnut Hill campus. Further information will be available here closer to the date: http://www.bc.edu/centers/irish/studies/calendar.html
The following day, December 1, Ambassador Anderson, along with UMass President Marty Meehan, and Rev. Ray Hammond, will be honoured with a Solas Award at the IIIC’s annual fundraising Solas Celebration. More information is available here: www.iiicenter.org.