b'ArOunD THe WOrLD THE AMERICAN IRELAND FUND BOsTOn1 23 4Nantucket CelebrationJuLY, 2013 The American Ireland Fund hosted 150 people at its annual Nantucket Celebration at the home of AIF 1 Jack & Suzy Welch2 Kieran McLoughlin, Board Director Bob reynolds and his wife Laura. In addition to Bob & Laura, the event was Co-Chaired by Chris & AnnAnne Finucane & Mike BarnicleQuick and guy & Dede snowden. The Honorees were Jack & suzy Welch, who were introduced by their good friend 3 Laura & Bob Reynolds4 Jack Welch, Maureen Orth, and former Nantucket 2007 Celebration Honoree mike Barnicle of msnBCwho was accompanied by his wife AIF BoardSteve GreeleyDirector Anne Finucane of Bank of America. Guests included Congressman William Keating and his wife Tevis, AIF Board Director Jack manning(Boston Capital Corporation) and his wife Lyle Howland, Bart grenierChairman & CEOof The Boston Company and his wife AIF Board Director Lesley King grenier, vanity Fair feature writer maureen Orth,Amb. michael Collins and his wife marie, AIF Board Director Amb. elizabeth Frawley Bagley, President and CEO of TheAmerican Ireland Fund Kieran mcLoughlin and The American Ireland Fund New England Director steve greeley andhis wife Jan. Also attending were Nantucket Celebration Committee members Bob Crowe, Bob Wright, Bob & Laurie monahan, Tom & Leslie Bresette, scott & sheila Knight, Kevin Callahan, Danielle deBenedictis, Kelly & BrianmcKernan, Bruce & elisabeth percelay, Chris Drake, Linda Holliday, george Albrecht, Ben Barnes and steve & susan Burbage and Bill & Beth scannell. Past honorees of the Nantucket Celebration have also included, among others, President Bill Clintonand Former Secretary of State Hillary rodham Clinton, Nobel Peace Laureate John Hume,the late author Frank mcCourt and the late political commentator, author, and Meet the Press host Tim russert.connect2014 | 74'