Upcoming Festivals Highlander Festival in Kelso – September 9 and 10 Beaverton International Festival new date is September 16 Celtic Faire PDX in Hillsboro is September 23 Ceilí of the Valley Samhain Celtic New Year…
The AICS annual Memorial Day ceremony to honor the bravery of those who came from Ireland to North America between 1845 and 1852 took place on May 29, 2017 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Tim Birr was…
Jim O’Connell’s readings on a gray Memorial Day morning added context to the memory of a time of great sorrow for many of our ancestors. [gmedia id=20]
For several years the All-Ireland Cultural Society has laid a floral wreath at the Oregon Famine Memorial Monument on Memorial Day. The walk to the monument has been accompanied by a piper. This year it…
Nearly 40 AICS members and guests joined together on a sunny May 21 for a dinner to appreciate the efforts of all who helped make the past year a success.
Dr. Séamus Dillon from Cork, Ireland, wrote that he is offering online language classes (at all levels) to interested people. He also offers other services such as translation, proofreading, consultancy, research, etc. Check out his…
Minutes of the 2017 AICS Board meeting, officer elections, and a review of the activities of AICS in 2016. AICS History Report – March 2016 to April 2017 (Click on the link to read the complete…
Saturday, May 14 is the deadline to get your reservation in for the upcoming AICS Appreciation Dinner. The dinner is at the Old Spaghetti Factory in Portland from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May…
This appeared in the most recent edition of the Portland Business Journal: While international exports are a well-known economic driver and matter of pride for Oregon, Oregon also imports from abroad a substantial volume of…
Nearly two dozen members, guests, and friends of AICS gathered on a sunny afternoon on April 30 at the Rose and Thistle Pub for good food, drink, and company.