Archive for November 2011

Teaching Irish in New York from Ines Novacic on Vimeo.27.11.11 Read the article Thousands Learning the Irish Language in the United States on the Irish Central website

A boutique music festival presented by The Prime Collective. Five days of gritty funk, smooth tones, hard-hitting jazz, acoustic instrumental and experimental improvised music in Dublin’s City Centre – www.primecollectivedublin.com Tue NOV 22 – International Bar, Wicklow St. 8pm (Suggested Donation €5) 01-6779250 Julyo’s LiMEN 8pm Dublin based nu-jazz act LiMEN are Antonello d’Orazio on saxophone and flute and Julyo…

15.11.11 – Article from New York Youth GAA Eastern Hurling 7’s Tournament @ Hartford, CT, USA On Saturday 12th November Hartford, CT played host to a 7 a side Hurling Tournament between teams and players from all over the East Coast of the United States. Hurlers gathered from Pennslyvania, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and New York…

PRESS RELEASE     Irish Students Attending US Colleges Up 8% since 2007 Ireland one of the Top Ten Leading Destinations for US Study Abroad Students Dublin, November 14, 2011 — Despite increased competition for US college entry, the number of Irish students attending US colleges is up 8% since 2007[i], a rise that may…

Press Release Embassy of the United States Dublin, Ireland 42 Elgin Road, Ballsbridge Telephone:  01-668-9308     MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011 In honor of Ireland’s Year of Science, Deputy Chief of Mission John Hennessey-Niland announced on November 14 details of the “Captioning SPACE CAMP®” Competition at John Scottus School in Dublin.  The competition prizes, sponsored…

Irish vision researcher and recipient of European grant credits his career independence to Fulbright scholarship. November 2011: John Nolan, a vision scientist at Waterford Institute of Technology in Ireland, was awarded a 1.5-million Euro (US$2-million), five-year starting grant by the European Research Council (ERC) in September — a first for a researcher from an institute…