Happy New Year! ! Everyone at the Maine Irish Heritage Center wishes you all the best in 2025.
Maine Irish Reads
“Rememberings”
Next Meeting 2/13 at 7:30 PM
“Rememberings” by Sinéad O’Connor is a candid and compelling memoir that delves into the life of the iconic singer-songwriter. The book offers an intimate look at O’Connor’s personal and professional journey, from her tumultuous childhood and rise to fame to her struggles with mental health and controversial moments in the public eye. Through her raw and honest storytelling, O’Connor provides insights into her creative process, spiritual beliefs, and the experiences that have shaped her life and music. “Rememberings” is a powerful testament to O’Connor’s resilience and unique voice, both as an artist and an individual.
Rent Our Space
The perfect venue for any occasion!
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.