Events

THE IRISH COUNTRY HOUSE: Its Past, Present & Future

Since the founding of the IGS over fifty years ago, considerable change has taken place in the fortunes of and attitudes to the Irish country house and these changes have been discussed each year at the Annual Historic Houses of Ireland Conference and now published in a book of essays titled The Irish Country House: Its Past, Present and Future, edited by Dr. Terence Dooley and Dr Christopher Ridgway and published by Four Courts Press.

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New York Gala Dinner

The Irish Georgian Society's annual New York Gala Dinner 2011 will be held in the McKim, Mead and White designed University Club on One West 54th Street. Special guest lecturer Sir Nichlas Nugent of Ballinlough Castle, Co. Meath has travelled from Ireland and will deliver a talk on 'Houses and Horses, Keeping a Roof on the Castle in the 21st Century'.

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Annual General Meeting

Dooley's Hotel

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DINNER AT THE TRAVELLERS CLUB

The pre-Christmas Club dinner has become a firm fixture in our annual calendar and this year's will be our seventh. After dining previous years at the Reform and Boodle’s, this year we will be dining at the Travellers Club.

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Visit to Masonic Hall & Triskel Christ Church

Masonic Hall & Triskel Christ Church

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Christmas Lecture

No. 1 Pery Square

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Christmas Party

Birr Castle

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VISIT TO THE NATIONAL LIBERAL AND SAVAGE CLUBS

Long-term and loyal London Chapter member, Ronald Porter has kindly offered to give fellow members a tour of the National Liberal and Savage Clubs, where we will remain for afternoon tea following our tour.

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IGS Palm Beach reception 2012

Catherine FitzGerald and the Irish Georgian Society request the pleasure of your company to celebrate the life of Desmond FitzGerald, Knight of Glin.

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THE CITY ASSEMBLY HOUSE: A HOME FOR THE IGS

One of the most exciting recent developments in the history of the Irish Georgian Society has been the signing of a long-term lease from Dublin City Council for the City Assembly House on Dublin’s South William Street. In addition to ensuring the survival of the building, once restored it will become the Society’s new headquarters.

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SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARTY AND EVENTS REVIEW

One of the most popular events of our calendar continues to be our Saint Patrick’s Day Party and Events Review and we will return once again to Lettsom House for our annual review of the years activites and enjoy the company of fellow members. Our evening will commence with an illustrated review of the previous year's activities by John Redmill, Chairman of the London Chapter Committee and IGS Director, Donough Cahill will update us on developments in Ireland, including projects funded by the London Chapter, followed by a two course buffet supper with wine.

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