Join the Edward M. Kennedy Institute, John & Pat Hume Foundation, and the Consulate General of Ireland in Boston for a conversation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first meeting between Senator Edward M. Kennedy and John Hume, and its profound impact on finding a path to peace in Northern Ireland. Featuring a panel of ambassadors and elected officials, we will also explore how the legacy of this powerful relationship still resonates today.
By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor June 16, 2022
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
Summer BCMFest – the warm-weather version of the Boston Celtic Music Fest (BCMFest) – will return to its in-person on-stage format this year on July 3, with a slate of afternoon and evening performances at Club Passim in Harvard Square featuring some of Greater Boston’s best Celtic musicians.
Seeking to signal its substantial reach into the greater Boston area and promote the connection between its 46-acre campus in Canton and the large Irish and Irish American community in the city of Boston, the Irish Cultural Centre (ICC) has announced a new name – ‘The Irish Cultural Centre – Greater Boston’ – the rebranding of its logo, and