Update: An Evening with Gabriel Byrne in Maine!

SOLD OUT! Always the words you want to see when organizing an event that supports a worthy cause, right? And that’s just what happened when Patrisha McLean and Gabriel Byrne joined forces for An Evening with Gabriel Byrne, in support of Patrisha’s organization, Finding Our Voices. Patrisha reported on Facebook […]

An Evening with Gabriel Byrne — in Maine!

Spring must be on the way, because Gabriel Byrne is coming out to play! Always ready to support organizations and people he knows could use his help, Mr. Byrne has chosen to help fund Finding Our Voices, a group working in Maine, his home now. As the article explains, “In […]

Charlie Bird Did It!

Update, April 2, 2024 Charlie Bird died on March 11, 2024 after a courageous and very public (because he wanted it that way) struggle with motor neuron disease. He made it to the top of the mountain (see below) and lived to be 74 years of age. Read his obituary […]

It’s Time to Climb with Charlie

Saturday is April 2! Time to climb Croagh Patrick with Charlie Bird, as he sets off in support of the causes close to his heart. You can contribute by climbing or walking or hiking somewhere near where you live. Or, if you are like me, nursing a knee that doesn’t […]

Gabriel Says: Climb With Charlie!

This will come as no surprise to anyone who knows Gabriel Byrne: he has joined in the call to support former RTÉ presenter and journalist Charlie Bird in his efforts to raise awareness and support research for Motor Neuron Disease, following Charlie’s recent diagnosis. The plan is for Charlie and […]

Spirit of Ireland Gala 2021!

The day has come at last! After years of planning, development, and capital campaigning, the new Irish Arts Center is ready to open its doors! Last year’s Gala was very special: a virtual celebration open to all, with a wide array of guest performances and words of wisdom from several […]