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Maine Irish Reads

“Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story”

Next Meeting 6/12 at 7:30 PM

“Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story” is a compelling memoir by Bono, the frontman of the legendary rock band U2. Released in November 2022, the book intertwines personal anecdotes and reflections with insights drawn from the band’s music, featuring forty pivotal songs that have shaped his life and career. 

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Host your event in the heart of Portland at the Maine Irish Heritage Center, one of the most magnificent buildings in Maine. It’s the ideal venue for weddings, music, theater productions, film screenings, workshops, business meetings, club gatherings, lectures, luncheons, parties, reunions, funerals, and life celebrations.

Meet Deklin Fitzgerald, the first Mitchell Scholar to benefit from the fellowship-funding partnership between the Maine Irish Heritage Center and the Mitchell Institute. Our scholarship honors the memory of Eddie Murphy, and supports Mitchell Scholars who pursue fellowship opportunities in Ireland. 

The Maine Irish Heritage Center Hours

Library and Self-Guided Genealogy Research

Thursdays  10:00 – 2:00

Genealogy Consultations by Appointment

Fridays  10:00 – 2:00

Our sincere thanks to our members, donors, business sponsors, grant and foundation supporters.
Special thanks to the Irish government for their investment in the Maine Irish Heritage Center.

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