The Ireland Funds Boston

03/10/2025

We look forward to welcoming our friends to the Boston Harbor Hotel this Wednesday March 12 for The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders St. Patrick's Celebration. This highly anticipated event will feature an exciting lineup of Silent Auction items on the night.

We are grateful for the generosity of all our Silent Auction partners who have donated fantastic items including golf packages; signed memorabilia; concert tickets; Patriots, Bruins, New England Revolution & Red Sox tickets and so much more. We hope you can join us for this special St. Patrick's night. Event tickets are still available at https://irelandfunds.org/event/boston-young-leaders-st-patricks-celebration-2/

01/17/2025

Mark your calendar for The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders St Patrick’s Celebration. Join us on March 12 at the Boston Harbor Hotel for a fantastic evening in support of The Ireland Funds’ philanthropic work across the island of Ireland and in the Greater Boston area. Bring your friends and kick off the St. Patrick’s season with live Irish music by Devri, a silent auction, and the opportunity to connect with fellow supporters of The Ireland Funds from around New England. Tickets and Sponsorships are available now at link in bio.

12/20/2024

On December 17th, more than 100 enthusiastic guests came together at the Bostonia Public House for The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders Holiday Celebration. The atmosphere was filled with cheer as we celebrated the holiday season while reflecting on the numerous accomplishments and exciting events that marked 2024. The gathering was a wonderful opportunity for networking and connection as we wrapped up an extraordinary year of The Ireland Funds’ vital work with nonprofit organizations across Boston and the island of Ireland. See more at https://irelandfunds.org/event/young-leaders-holiday-celebration/

12/17/2024

Tonight's the night! Come celebrate the holiday season with The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders as we enjoy an evening of live music at Bostonia Public House. All are welcome and we're looking forward to seeing our friends as we mark a great year of fundraising for hundreds of nonprofit organizations.
Tickets still available today at https://irelandfunds.org/event/young-leaders-holiday-celebration/

12/09/2024

Join The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders on December 17 to celebrate the holiday season. Enjoy an evening of live music at Bostonia Public House. All are welcome. Bring a friend and learn about the positive impact that The Ireland Funds is making in communities in Boston and across the island of Ireland.

Tickets and more information at: https://irelandfunds.org/event/young-leaders-holiday-celebration/

11/21/2024

Thank you, Boston!

11/04/2024

We're counting down to a great evening in Boston. Tonight, The Ireland Funds 43rd Boston Gala honors our Board Director and longstanding supporter, State Street's Chairman & CEO Ronald O'Hanley, with The Ireland Funds Distinguished Leadership Award.
This special celebration gathers our friends to celebrate our mission as we proudly support the work of nonprofit organizations across the island of Ireland as well as in the local Boston community.

More at: https://irelandfunds.org/event/boston-gala-2024/

07/26/2024

The Ireland Funds welcomed guests to the Whaling Museum for the 30th Nantucket Celebration which honored Bob and Laurie Monahan for their leadership and philanthropy. The event was attended by United States Ambassador to Brazil Elizabeth Frawley Bagley and Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States Geraldine Byrne Nason. THANK YOU to all of our friends and supporters who joined us in support of The Ireland Funds and our work in communities across the island of Ireland. More at https://irelandfunds.org/event/nantucket-celebration-2024/

05/29/2024

See you on June 6!

We're delighted to announce Tim Griffiths, CEO of Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (SEI) as our guest speaker at The Ireland Funds Boston Young Leaders Summer Social.

A grantee of The Ireland Funds, Social Entrepreneurs Ireland harnesses the cumulative power of people to accelerate social change. SEI seeks out people with unique insight and scalable ideas to social problems, and then offers them a deeper level of support to grow their impact through its vibrant community of changemakers.

Tickets and more information on joining us at The Dubliner on June 6th can be found at https://irelandfunds.org/event/boston-young-leaders-summer-social/

12/05/2023

Over 700 corporate leaders and friends of Ireland gathered at the Westin Copley Place on November 28th, 2023 for The Ireland Funds 42nd Boston Gala in support of charitable, cultural and educational causes across the island of Ireland and locally in Massachusetts.

The evening’s Guest of Honor was Ireland’s Ambassador to the United States, Geraldine Byrne Nason. She thanked The Ireland Funds for its steadfast support across the island of Ireland saying that the organization’s work, “builds hopes and opens doors.”

Jean Hynes, CEO of Wellington Management, was honored with The Ireland Funds Distinguished Leadership Award. She was introduced by Abby Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments.

The Ireland Funds Humanitarian Award was given to Rev. Dr. Bill Shaw OBE, Director/CEO of the 174 Trust, a non-profit located in North Belfast dedicated to promoting reconciliation. He was introduced by Joe Kennedy III, U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs.

See more of The Ireland Funds 42nd Boston Gala at https://irelandfunds.org/event/42nd-boston-gala-2023/

12/03/2023

Thank you to our friends and supporters for helping us make The Ireland Funds 42nd Boston Gala a successful evening of impact for the island of Ireland and the local Boston community. Thank you Bill Brett Boston for the terrific coverage.

To view Bill's photos from the The Ireland Funds Boston gala, please click on the link below. w/ The Ireland Funds America
https://billbrettboston.com/700-gather-to-support-the-ireland-funds/

10/24/2023

The Ireland Funds 42nd Boston Gala is November 28 at the Westin Copley Place.

The Gala supports a wide range of not-for-profit organizations across the island of Ireland and we hope you'll join us for this very special night. This year, we will honor Jean Hynes, CEO of Wellington Management with The Ireland Funds Distinguished Leadership Award, and Rev. Dr. Bill Shaw OBE, CEO of 174 Trust with The Ireland Funds Humanitarian Award.

Tickets and sponsorships are available at https://irelandfunds.org/event/42nd-boston-gala-2023/