Patrick Crotty, RIP, father of Artist Vincent Crotty

By Ed Forry
February 8, 2011

The death has occurred on February 6, 2011 in Ireland of Patrick
Crotty of Old Court, Kanturk, Cork. The father of noted Boston artist
Vincent Crotty, he is lying in repose in his residence. Reception
into the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kanturk at 1:30 pm on
Wednesday, February 9, for Requiem Mass at 2 pm. Burial afterwards in
St. Patrick's Cemetery.

Introducing ‘The Sole Mates,’ Free Spirits of Dance and Music

By by BIR Staff
February 4, 2011
by BIR Staff

New Ensemble to Perform in Cambridge Jan. 20
By BIR Staff
Boston-based Irish dancer and choreographer Kieran Jordan will present her new collaboration, “The Sole Mates,” for one night only this month before the group hits the road in March for an 11-gig tour of Germany and Switzerland.

‘Irish Hearts for Haiti’ – Round Two

Ed Forry
By Ed Forry
February 4, 2011

By Ed Forry
A group of local Irish Americans are gathering up again this year to host an afternoon of Irish music, dance, and merriment in April to raise funds to help victims of last years earthquake in Haiti.
“Irish Hearts for Haiti” is chaired by Winnie Henry of Milton and Pat “Doc” Walsh of Dorchester, and they have gathered a committee to plan the day-long event, now set for the Quincy Marriott on Sun., April 3, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Imagine Ireland . . . In Boston

By Ed Forry
February 4, 2011

Culture Ireland Sponsors Events
At ArtsEmerson’s Irish Festival
By R. J. Donovan
Special to The BIR
ArtsEmerson’s highly anticipated Irish Festival kicks into full swing this month with an eclectic program of plays, readings, discussions, and films (see Calendar in this edition for full listing). Funding for two plays in the Festival – the Druid Theatre’s “The Cripple of Inishmaan” and Abbey Theatre’s “Terminus” – comes in part from Imagine Ireland, an initiative of Culture Ireland. Both productions will tour nationally following their Boston engagements.

Snow forces postponements at Irish Cultural Centre, Canton MA

By Ed Forry
February 1, 2011

Due to the inclement weather, The Shamrock Club has been rescheduled for Thursday February 10, 2011 at Noon.
The ICC Volunteer Club Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday February 10th, 2011 at 6:30pm. Light snacks will be provided and there are many opportunities to volunteer for our various events throughout the winter and spring. RSVP to info@irishculture.org or call 781-821-8291.

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