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Irish Association

for cultural, economic and social relations

Founded 1938: see appended Background and List of Past Presidents

This site remains in existence as an archive accessible from the currently updating site, which is at http://www.irish-association.org. It reflects the situation as it was up to and during the Denis Kennedy presidency, which came to an end in 2000.

Content of This Site:

  • President's Welcome (outlining objectives of Association)

  • Administrative information:
  • Current and Recent Events:
    • Millennium Annual Conference in Virginia, Co Cavan;
    • Millennium Autumn Seminar;
    • Millennium Spring Seminar:
    • the 1999 Conference in Carrickfergus;
    • Recent Lecture and Seminar Papers:
      • Lecture delivered by Dr C H Webb, Consultant Bacteriologist at the Royal Hospitals Trust, Belfast on the 15th May 2000 at the Ulster Museum, Belfast;
      • Speech by George Howarth MP to the Belfast meeting March 7 2000;
      • Address by the Most Reverend Dr Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh, to the Irish Association Meeting in the Ulster Museum, Belfast, on Friday 21 January 2000;
      • Speech by Unionist Assembly Member Duncan Shipley Dalton to the Irish Association at the Mansion House Dublin on 29th October 1999.

  • Publications
  • Archive Material:
    • 1998 Conference, including a David Trimble contribution
    • 1997 Conference...
    • Some earlier material from the 30s, 40s and 50s is becoming available, and is being added here; primarily the 1982 'Beginnings' paper from Mary McNeill.

"The Irish Association, of which I was an active member for over twenty years, is a very effective contributor to the cause of Irish understanding, peace and reconciliation."
(MARY ROBINSON Former President of Ireland)


The contents of this web-site is copyright either to the Irish Association or to the authors. Contact e-mails were given, and the one given on this page is valid at the time of writing, but any found elsewhere in this sector are probably obsolete. RJ 2002.)

Some navigational notes:

The foregoing gives an initial listing of the resources covered in this site. In most browsers, if you click on the 'Back' button, it will bring to to the point of departure in the document from which you came. Navigation options are given at the foot of each page, thus:
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This site is maintained by Dr Roy Johnston and was last updated on January 23 2001