The 45th Annual Meeting of the American Conference for Irish Studies will be hosted by the CUNY Institute for Irish-American Studies from April 18-21, 2007 at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City. The theme of the conference is "Ireland and the Americas." Highlights from the conference include plenaries by Elizabeth Cullingford, Kevin Kenny, Mick Moloney, Maureen Murphy, and Kenneth Nilsen. Wednesday afternoon will include a pre-conference tour of the Irish apartment at the Tenement Museum and Wednesday evening will feature a reception hosted by the Irish Consulate. Thursday evening participants will be treated to a performance of traditional Irish-American music organized by the Ph.D. Program in Ethnomusicology at the Graduate Center with receptions before and after. On Friday evening, one can choose from an ACIS reading at the Irish Arts Center or a variety of other suggested Irish entertainment. Saturday evening we will close the conference with a banquet at the Harbour Lights Restaurant on Pier 17, South Street Seaport. Frank McCourt will be the dinner speaker. Before the dinner, we have arranged for a tour of the South Street Seaport Museum exhibit of Irish-American boxing. Any questions can be directed to cunyiias@lehman.cuny.edu or by calling 718-960-6722. Fáilte go Nua Eabhrac!

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