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2008 News

The Gold Medal Awards


The Eire Society Honors Professor Padraig O'Malley
at the 2008 Gold Medal Awards

The Eire Society of Boston honored Professor Padraig O’Malley, peace negotiator, distinguished professor at the University of Massachusetts, Boston and published writer with the 2008 Gold Medal Award. The Gold Medal Dinner and Award Ceremony took place on April 3rd, 2008 at the Omni Parker House in downtown Boston.

Gold Medal Awards 2008 Gold Medal Awards 2008

Photos by Bill McCormack & Karen Thornton

>View 2008 Gold Medal Details





February 2008
- The Eire Society of Boston hosted a second wine tasting in the Irish Heritage Wine Series featuring the Irish Wines of France. Photos by Karen Thornton:


Wine Event Leaders:
Wine Specialist and Presenter Michael Sherlock,
Eire Society First Vice President Phil O'Brien
and Eire Society Second Vice President Peter Dorsey

Gobnait Conneely of the Irish Immigration Center with Eire Society Director John Connolly of the Aisling Gallery

Member Jillian Heinze (right) brings her friend to the wine tasting

Maureen Connolly with Eire Society Past President Margaret Stapleton

Mary Donahue and John McGuire

New guests attend the Eire Society Wine Tasting at Doyle's

Eire Society Members Peter and Lauren Estes with guest Suzanne Pineless

Eire Society Member and Newburyport writer Aine Greaney

Ann Walsh, Barbara Fitzgerald with her daughter and Tom Walsh

 

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2008 Annual General Meeting
Eire Society to host the 2008 AGM at Boston College on May 15


News:
April 3, 2008 - The Eire Society Honors Irish Peace Negotiator Padraig O'Malley at the 2008 Gold Medal Awards
See the feature in the April 2008 Irish Echo


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