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Maine Irish Heritage Center to receive $3 million in federal funding to support exterior renovations.
The Maine Irish Heritage Center (MIHC) is proud to announce that we have been designated to receive $3 million dollars in the federal FY2023 annual spending bill to support the restoration of our historic architectural gem, the former St. Dominic’s church. Maine Irish...
Annual Golf Tournament
Mark your calendars for the return of the Maine Irish Heritage Center Annual Golf Tournament, taking place on Saturday, September 24th, at the Riverside Golf Course in Portland with dinner following the Tournament at the Course. Check in is at 12pm noon with a...
Breathtaking Restoration at the Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland, Maine.
A Celebration On June 10th, The Maine Irish Heritage Center (MIHC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate three recently completed renovation projects. The event recognized and thanked our valued partners: the Government of Ireland’s Emigrant...
Irish Night at the Portland Sea Dogs
PRE-ORDER YOUR OFFICIAL IRISH SEA DOGS T-SHIRTS BY 5/12 Shirts ordered after this date will not have the MIHC and IAC logos.
The Secrets of Irish Soda Bread with Traditional and Gluten-Free Recipes
https://youtu.be/GkUOhGFkorY Our Best of All Things Irish Maine featured two special Irish Soda Bread recipes, one more traditional, and one gluten-free. The full recipes are featured below for your baking pleasure. Enjoy! Katie’s Irish Soda Bread...
Murky Overhead Book Launch Available On-Demand
https://youtu.be/UDEsq-MvuBM Michael Connolly brings a lifetime of experiences, stories, and lessons learned on both sides of the Atlantic to this, his first novel. Murky Overhead is the story of an Irish immigrant family, the Folans, scratching out a living in the...
Annual Celtic Christmas Fair
Our Annual Celtic Christmas Fair will be held on Saturday November 9, 2024. Below you will find the registration form for vendors. The fee is $50 per 6-foot table. A limited number of electrical hookups are available for an additional $10. This is a first-come,...
2022 Calendar – Premiere Edition
We are very pleased to offer the premiere edition of the Maine Irish Heritage Center's 2022 Calendar. By popular demand, this edition focuses on the people whose determination and indomitable spirit forged the path creating the vibrant community we’re all proud to be...
Irish Night at the Seadogs
MIHC Family Night at Hadlock Field Seadogs 6, Senators 4 A walk-off two-run homer and a huge fireworks display topped off a great MIHC family night at Hadlock Field on July 24th. With more than 100 members, friends, and family in the stands, Maine Irish Night at the...