Byrne launches largest-ever scheme of Irish arts events across the US

IRELAND’S cultural ambassador, actor Gabriel Byrne, has launched the largest-ever promotion of Irish arts events across the United States.

Byrne launches largest-ever scheme of Irish arts events across the US

“This is a very exciting day for us all,” said Byrne, introducing Culture Ireland’s Imagine Ireland programme at the Performing Arts Presenters Conference in New York City.

“It’s taken many, many trips back and forth across the Atlantic, and many meetings and discussions, to come to this point where we can offer a ‘wee’ definition of contemporary Irish culture,” Byrne said.

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