http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS Sun, 06 Sep 2009 22:23:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Charitable Irish Society will bestow Silver Key Awards on John Curran, Christopher J. Lavery, Esq., and Larry Reynolds on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Here are the event details: Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Place: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston Tickets: For information on tickets, please contact Keeper of ... http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/events/ Charitable Irish Society Board Member Mike Quinlin, of the Boston Irish Tourism Association asked the Society to comment on Senator Kennedy. Here's what we had to say: "The friendship, service and hard work Senator Kennedy has given to the people of Boston, America and Ireland is unparalleled in history. While his passing leaves ... http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/events/ 2009 Memorial Day Exercises Friday, May 22, 2009 Granary Burying Ground, Boston Grave of former Society President William Hall [caption id="attachment_171" align="aligncenter" width="214" caption="Charitable Irish Society wreath at the grave of William Hall"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_173" align="aligncenter" width="214" caption="Society members"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_172" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Society members"][/caption] http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/photos/ March 17, 2009 Annual St. Patrick's Dinner Featured speaker: Dick Flavin Honored guests: Irish Minister Pat Carey, Irish Consul General for Boston David Barry Location: Union Club, 9 Park Street, Boston, MA [caption id="attachment_166" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Featured speaker and Society member Dick Flavin with Board Member Catherine Shannon"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_165" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Outgoing President Charlie Dumbaugh ... http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/photos/ Silver Key Awards We're in the planning process for our 2009 Silver Key Awards.  Three outstanding Irish and Irish-Americans have agreed to be honored at our October event.  Full event details will be announced shortly! http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/events/ June 2009 Our June newsletter shines a spotlight on long-time Society member Lenahan O'Connell, promotes some recent lectures in Ireland given by Board Member and Past President Catherine Shannon and more.  Click here for the June Newsletter! http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/newsletters/ July 20 Traditional Irish Seisun Join the Society for a casual gathering to listen to Larry Reynold's famous traditional Irish seisun! When: 7:30pm, Monday, July 20, 2009 Where: Green Briar,  304 Washington Street, Brighton http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/events/ 2010 Annual St. Patrick's Dinner We're in the process of planning the 2010 St. Patrick's Dinner.  Last year's speaker, Society Member Dick Flavin, will be hard to top. If you have a recommendation for the featured speaker, please email Kelley at: KLKassa@yahoo.com http://www.roundoctagon.com/CIS/events/