On Friday, March 16th we hosted our Annual St. Patrick’s Day party, in partnership with the Irish Consulate, inside the State Street Pavilion at Fenway Park! There was Irish music, dancing and cheer, special guests, and more! This members only event is a highlight of the Irish Network Boston Social Calendar
Nollaig Shona Duit
Irish Network Boston
Celebrated Christmas at Carrie Nation on
Thursday, December 7, 2017
6-9 p.m.
Carrie Nation Restaurant & Cocktail Club
11 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108
Members got together to Mix and Mingle
with Christmas cocktails and nibbles
Christmas Basket Raffle
Music
Tickets were only $25 per member. Members could purchase up to 2 tickets at $25 each.
As part of our Regional Social events, Irish Network Boston hosted a trad session at the Cottage in Weymouth.
The Cottage in Weymouth
26 Union St, Weymouth, MA 02190
6-8pm
October 19th, 2017
Irish Network Boston hosted a Trivia night at Fionn McCools. Irish college alumni were invited to meet fellow alumni in the area!
Fionn McCools
200 High St. Boston, MA 02110
6-8pm
September 21, 2017
On August 23rd, 2017, Irish Network Boston hosted our first regional social in Dorchester. The owner and events manager of Industry on Adams were excited to host this event for us and provided complimentary appetizers.
Industry on Adams
750 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
6pm – 8-m
August 23rd
This much anticipated members only event, in partnership with the Irish Consulate, was held on Wednesday March 15th, 6:30pm – 9:30pm inside the fab State Street Pavilion at Fenway Park! There was Irish music, dancing and cheer, special guests, and more! We will also host an open bar and hors d’oeuvres throughout the evening. Members were welcome to purchase one additional ticket for a guest. (Not a member? Join up!)
Please join us for this unique art show featuring fine art by contemporary Boston Irish artists. The artwork will vary from traditional landscape, to abstract, to modern fine art photography. There will be something for everyone’s taste! The common theme is that all the artists are Irish/Irish American. We will also be treated to live music by the very talented Kate McD and friends!
20 pieces of fine art will be auctioned off supporting the Claddagh Fund and participating Irish artists. Don’t miss out on your chance to support Irish artists in the Boston Community and possibly take home a coveted piece of art that will be a talking point for years to come.
Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 6-9 p.m.
@ CAPO, 443 West Broadway, South Boston (downstairs lounge)
Participating artists:
P.T. Sullivan (piece shown above)
Music by Kate McD and friends
FIONNUALA QUINLAN, THE CONSUL GENERAL OF IRELAND
AND IRISH NETWORK BOSTON
INVITE YOU TO
An Evening of Irish Culture
AT THE EMERSON/PARAMOUNT CENTER
559 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON
FRIDAY, 10 FEBRUARY, 2017
5:30PM – 6:15PM Lecture by the National Library of Ireland
From Yeats to Heaney: Discovering 140 Years
of Literature at the National Library of Ireland
6:15PM – 7:30PM Reception
8:00PM – 10:30PM Performance of Druid Theatre Company’s
The Beauty Queen of Leenane*
RSVP for free lecture and reception to bostoncongen@dfa.ie by Friday January 20th, 2017.
*Tickets must be purchased in advance for The Beauty Queen of Leenane at ArtsEmerson.org. Save 20% by using promo code IRELAND20 before 1/31/17.
Please join us for Irish Network Boston’s 2017 New Year Launch
to hear about the exciting things that we have planned for the coming year,
and have the chance to catch up with fellow members after the holidays.
Irish Network Boston New Year Launch Event
Thursday, January 12, 2017
6 – 8 p.m.
University of Massachusetts Club
1 Beacon Street, 32nd Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Cash bar and complimentary hors d’oeuvres provided
Order your free tickets HERE
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.