Benevolent Irish Society

Benevolent Irish Society was formed in St. John's NL in 1806.

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@TSN_Sports really should be showing the Six Nations rugby and, in fact, more rugby in general. Heck, add in some AFL and hurling for good measure. Be the sports hub you were meant to be… please!

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Gaeltacht an Oileáin Úir - the North American Gaeltacht:

https://t.co/SRZXZ6DtUT

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The practice of dry stone wall construction in Ireland has been added to UNESCO's list of protected cultural heritages around the world
https://t.co/ENaIseZJuZ

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Denis Nash, Branch, Newfoundland sings Patrick Sheehan/The Glens of Aherlow https://t.co/irwRfYs4Kb via @YouTube

[The Royal Newfoundland Regiment Family @RNFLDRFamily]

ATTENTION - Visit the Royal Nfld Regiment Family page on Facebook for the link to watch the Repatriation Ceremony live from Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Saturday @ 11 AM CEST which is 0630 local
#OPDISTINCTION #NLMemorial100 #RNFLDRFamily

[CTV News @CTVNews]

Unknown Newfoundland soldier from the First World War heads back home from France after 100 years https://t.co/oIqT241lgF

[Ambassador John Concannon @IrlAmbCanada]

https://t.co/whXP4eKHxT

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Background: https://t.co/cwQBokHSpv

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Launch of the GLOBAL IRISH FAMINE WAY
On Friday, May 10, in St. John’s, NL, The Embassy of Ireland to Canada and the Basilica Heritage Foundation Inc., will host two events open to the General Public at the Basilica of St. John the Baptist, to launch the Global Irish Famine Way

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in the Basilica on the events of 1847 and associated links between Ireland and Canada. This event will be livestreamed at https://t.co/C1pe9QlWvV  All members of the general public are invited to attend these events.

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@GeoffBudden @Pat_Mannion So glad that you enjoyed it, Geoff, and many thanks to Dr. Mannion for sharing your knowledge and insights with us!

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@ohegarty Great suggestion - we'll look into that as a possible option. Will let you know.

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The Irish in Us - A four-week lecture series with Dr. Patrick Mannion, in partnership with the Benevolent Irish Society. April 23 - May 14, 2024. See you there!

[Irish Embassy Canada @IrlEmbCanada]

What is sean-nos singing?

Ellen MacIsaac Adjunct Professor & Performance Instructor: Celtic Voice at Carleton University explains the traditional style of Irish music, sean-nos singing, as we continue to celebrate 🍀Irish Heritage Month🍀

Listen here: https://t.co/k4PYWX9anm

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@ohegarty @wisewebwoman It was a fine day indeed. We're so glad that you could enjoy it with us and hope to see you both again soon.

[Seán Fleming @SeanFlemingTD]

Lá Fhéile Pádraig sona daoibh!☘️

Happy St.Patrick’s Day to everyone!

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Join us for a tasty brunch and great music on St. Patrick's Day! 30 Harvey Road, St. John's. See you there!