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Links to Photos and Videos of various events, the Parade, etc., can be accessed at our
Irish Week Photos Page.
The Irish Reels Film Festival took place March 12th -14th in Seattle. Now in our twelfth year we brought you a wonderful collection of refreshing and exciting new works in Irish cinema. Screenings took place at the Henry Art Gallery, Seattle Art Museum and at the Seattle Center. Click the logo for all the details.
2010 St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal
The Rt. Hon. Desmond Guinness
The Rt. Hon. Desmond Guinness, the great, great, great, great grandson of Arthur Guinness who founded Guinness Brewery in Dublin over 250 years ago, accepted the Irish Heritage Club's invitation and served as Grand Marshal of Seattle's St. Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday, March 13, 2010. Click the photo above for more information on Desmond Guinness.
See Photos from
The January 10 Irish Mother's Christmas Dinner,
The 2009 Irish Children's Christmas Party,
and the September 19 Irish Consular Reception.
Notre Dame and Ireland
On November 5, 2009, the American Irish Historical Society in New York awarded its 2009 Gold Medal to Father John Jenkins, C.S.C., President of the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN. Fr. Jenkins’ speech when he accepted the award is a wonderful statement of his and Notre Dame’s "Irishness".
MASS OF REMEMBRANCE IN GAELIC
Seattle's Irish community Mass of Remembrance in the Irish language was Friday, November 6, at Seattle's St. Patrick's Church. The Mass commemorated all deceased members of Seattle's Irish community and the names of those who passed awayin the previous 12 months were read out and remembered during the service.
Butte, America Documentary Film
Over 350 people attended the screening of Butte, America at Seattle University on October 10. The screening was intoduced by former Montana Congressman Pat Williams and film Co-Writer Ed Dobb. Above following the SU screening are Finian Rowland, Ed Dobb, Danny Quinn and Pat Williams. Butte, America can also be seen nationwide on PBS (Channel 9 in Seattle) at 10 pm on October 20.
Irish Heritage Night at the Seattle Mariners
Click to see photos from the game, etc.
July 19 Irish Community Picnic
Click to see photos from the Seattle area's 2009 Irish Community Picnic.
Irish Day at Emerald Downs
Click to view photos from Irish Day at the Races, Sunday, June 14, 2009.
Memorial Day 2009 at St. Patrick Cemetery
See photos taken when over 200 people attended open-air Mass at Seattle's Irish Pioneer Cemetery located just off I-5 on Orillia Rd in Kent.
Photos from
Seattle's Irish Week 2009
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IRISH AMERICAN WINERIES
Irish Emigrants and their descendants from the 18th century onwards engaged in the wine trade in the various countries of their adoption. Click to see a listing of Irish American Wineries / Wine Producers in the Western United States.
IRISH SEATTLE, a Pictorial History
Click PHOTO to purchase or for more information on IRISH SEATTLE, a pictorial history of the Irish in Seattle.