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#IrelandinSF Speaker Series & Networking Breakfast

Consulate General of Ireland, San Francsico 100 Pine Street, Suite 3350, San Francisco

A chairde, Please join us on Friday, November 8th at the Consulate General of Ireland, San Francisco for our #IrelandinSF Speaker Series & Networking Breakfast! We are delighted by how this networking initiative has brought together so many people from our community, both the well-established and- just as importantly- those newly arrived in the…

Free

The Waterboys: O’Shaughnessy, Mulholland and the Delivery of ‘Liquid Gold’

Mechanics' Institute 3rd Floor Library 57 Post Street , San Francisco

In partnership with Hinterland. The story of two Irish-born engineers, from very different backgrounds, who had a profound impact on the growth of California's two greatest cities -- by guaranteeing adequate supplies of water. One of California's leading historians and activists, Gray Brechin (Imperial San Francisco) will discuss the controversial…

Free

The Irish of the Comstock Lode

Mechanics' Institute 3rd Floor Library 57 Post Street , San Francisco

Filmmaker Geordie Lynch tells the epic tale of how the discovery of silver in 1859 transformed San Francisco from a mining boomtown into a world-class metropolis. Geordie's presentation intersperses video clips from his documentary film-in-progress "City of White Gold" with a fascinating account of four Irishmen from humble origins who challenged…

Free

Sally Rooney

Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco

In conversation with Heidi Julavits Sally Rooney “writes about tricky commonplace things (text messages, sex) with a familiarity no one else has” (The Paris Review). Her novels Conversations with Friends and Normal People, are nuanced portraits of people in their twenties, exploring their relationships to one another and the structures of class, abuse, and intimacy. Born…

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