Annual and Special Events
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Annual Eire Society Events
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- Monthly lectures and other programs from October to April
- Annual Dinner and presentation of the Eire Society's Gold Medal Award
- Christmas party and benefit auction
- Annual Fall Open House in September
- Publication of the Eire Society Bulletin
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Recent Projects of the Eire Society
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- Breakfast at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel with Mary Robinson,
former President of Ireland - Sponsorship of a performance of Riverdance at a Boston theatre
- Support to the Boston Irish Famine Memorial Project (1998)
- Donation to the John J. Burns Library of Rare Books and Special Collections at Boston College: a fine arts facsimile of the Book of Kells
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Other Special Projects of the Eire Society
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- To Boston College: works of literature, history and law, landscapes and portrait paintings; archives of the Society - 1937 to date, to the Burns Library
- To the Boston Public Library, Harvard's Fogg Museum, and Boston College High School: oil paintings by Fergus O'Ryan
- 1966 — marched in the Dublin Parade honoring the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising
- To Harvard University: an 18th century Perry Violin
- To Harvard University: support to acquire treasures on microfilm from the National Library of Ireland
- Eire Society trip to Ireland, when we were invited to Leixlip Castle, in Kildare
