Older Than Ireland is a landmark documentary which looks at 100 years of life as seen through the eyes of 30 Irish centenarians, including Ireland’s oldest citizen on record, Kathleen Snavely (113) and Ireland’s oldest ever man, Luke Dolan (108).

Playing at The Ritz Movie Theatre,  At the Bourse, 400 Ranstead Street, on Fourth Street, Philadelphia

May 20th – May 26th

Reviews:

The New York Times called the film “Delightful…It’s often said that the Irish, blessed with the gift of gab, can be splendid raconteurs. You’ll find generous evidence to that effect here. And a bit of poetry as well.”

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/29/movies/older-than-ireland-review.html?_r=0

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Bloomsday_logo_finalBloomsday Festival 2016
Thursday, June 9, 2016 – 6:00pm – Thursday, June 16, 2016 – 8:00pm

 


Bloomsday 2016

A Day-Long Reading from Ulysses
Thursday, June 16, 2016 – 9:30am – 8:00pm

The Rosenbach is proud to own James Joyce’s manuscript of Ulysses (more info here)

IABCN Board members, Tom McCool and Chuck Kerrigan, will be reading passages of Ulysses. For more details on the full day of events, please click HERE.

Lend your voice! Click HERE to download a Guide to Filing in the NAI Docket
(information regarding the application made by Norwegian Air, as well as step by step instructions on how you can submit comments)

As many of you know, Norwegian Airlines, in conjunction with Cork Airport, have been working to institute direct flights across the Atlantic from Cork. Initially these flights will go to Boston, with plans to expand the service to New York.

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What a busy time of year! Many great community and member events coming up soon.

4/28: YP Global Mixer ‪#‎YPSocialMeetUp‬ – https://iabcn.org/global-exchange-networking-mixer/

1460534989367Volpe and Koenig, P.C. to host Sarah Costigan from The Little Museum of Dublin
Sarah will tell the amazing story of this unique museum and to talk about an exciting project in the pipeline. The presentation will be held at 2.00pm, May 2nd at Volpe’s Center City office (30 South 17th Street, Suite 1800, Philadelphia, PA 19102)