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Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
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⏰ HURRY! Early Bird Ends TONIGHT! 🎬 SolasNua.org/CIFF The clock is ticking on All-Access Passes for the Capital Irish Film Festival! ⏳ Early Bird pricing disappears at midnight. 👉 Get your discounted tickets before the click strikes midnight: SolasNua.org/CIFF
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⏳ 48 HOURS LEFT — Keep the Light Burning ✨ Time is running out to make your end-of-year gift to Solas Nua. ✨ Your gift today makes the difference. 👉 Keep the light burning — give now: solasnua.app.neoncrm.com/for… . . . . . #SolasNua #EOYGiving #KeepTheLightBurning
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Hear from Maedhbh McCullagh, Director of the CIFF, as we close out 2025 and look toward a milestone year ahead. ✨ Give today at solasnua.org/support-us and help shape the future of Irish arts in DC and beyond. Get your pass TODAY @ SolasNua.org/ciff . #SolasNua #IrishFilm
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🎭 For Rex Daugherty, Solas Nua is about creating space for bold Irish voices, daring new work, deepening cultural exchange, and keeping Irish theatre vibrant and alive. Your support makes that work possible. ✨ Give today at SolasNua.org #SolasNua #IrishArts
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🎭 Hear from Andrew Dolan, Exec. Dir. of Solas Nua: Your support sustains groundbreaking programming, expands access to Irish arts, and ensures Solas Nua can continue to connect Ireland and DC. Help us carry these stories into the future. ✨ Give today at SolasNua.org
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Illuminating 2026 begins with a single spark — and that spark is you. ✨ At Solas Nua, we champion contemporary Irish artists whose work connects communities, celebrates #diversity, and brings the vibrancy of modern Ireland to #DC and beyond. Give today: solasnua.app.neoncrm.com/for…
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🎶 IN TIME: DÓNAL LUNNY 🎶 This tender and intimate portrait traces the life and work of Dónal Lunny, one of the most iconic and influential Irish musicians of his generation. 🎟️ Get Your All-Access Pass Today Before the Price Increases @ solasnua.org/news/first-film… 🌟
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Produced by South Wind Blows (@SWB_Productions) Featuring @donallunnyofficial and cinematography by @drumhog In partnership with @RTEone and @universitycollegedublin
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🎁 Give the Gift of Irish Film This Holiday Season 🎬 ✨ All-Access Passes are just $149 through December 31. ⏰ After that, passes increase to $175 — don’t miss your chance to save. 🎟️ Gift an All-Access Pass at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap… . . . . . #CIFF #SolasNua #IrishFilm
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🎬 ☘️ Early Bird Alert - Price Increasing Soon! ☘️ 🎬 The Capital Irish Film Festival All-Access Passes are now on sale — and our early bird price is here for a limited time! 🎟️ Purchase Your All-Access Pass at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap… . . . . . #CIFF #SolasNua #IrishFilm
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Hear from Betsy Cornwell, author of Ring of Salt. ✨ Give today at solasnua.org/support-us and help shape the future of Irish arts in DC and beyond. . . . . . #SolasNua #IrishArts #IrishWriting #LiteraryArts #DCArts #AuthorVoices #SupportTheArts
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Every year, CIFF brings Irish cinema to life in DC. As we look back on past festivals, we’re also looking ahead—because this year’s stories are waiting. 🎟️ Get your pass TODAY @ solasnua.org/events/20th-cap… . . . . . #SolasNua #CIFF #IrishCinema #FilmCulture #ArtsInDC
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Hear from Denise Deegan, Irish screenwriter: “Because of Solas Nua, the short film I wrote — The Innkeeper — was picked up by a distributor and is now screening on Virgin Atlantic flights. That would not have happened without Solas Nua.” ✨ Give at SolasNua.org
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🌟 Spotlight Connection! Did you know that Séamus O’Hara, star of THREE KEENINGS, also starred in 2023 Norman Houston Award Winner AN IRISH GOODBYE, which went on to win the Oscar that same year? 🎟️ Act fast and get your CIFF 2026 passes at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap…
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Check out Séamus on IG: @seamus_oharah Follow the film on IG: @three_keenings_film
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Former Norman Houston Award Winner (2023), Caleb J. Roberts, received an Honorable Mention for his film. Congratulations, Caleb! Follow his work at @purebredshortfilm and @calebjfilms 🎟️ Act fast and get your CIFF 2026 passes at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap…
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🎬☘️ Early Bird Alert - Price Increasing Soon!☘️ 🎬 Capital Irish Film Festival All-Access Passes are now on sale — and our early bird price is here for a limited time! 🎟️ Purchase Your All-Access Pass at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap… . . . . . #CIFF #SolasNua #DCArts #FilmFestival
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Hear from Becca Ballinger, DC-based actor and creator, on how Solas Nua empowered her to discover new possibilities for her work on stage. ✨ Give today at solasnua.org/support-us and help secure the future of Irish arts in DC and beyond.   #SolasNua #IrishArts #DCTheatre
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🎬✨ A message from Oliver McGoldrick! ✨🎬 We’re excited to share a special video from the writer/director of Three Keenings, winner of the 5th Annual Capital Irish Film Festival Norman Houston Short Film Award! 🇮🇪🏆 🎟️ Act fast and get your passes at solasnua.org/events/20th-cap…
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We’re delighted to share that Three Keenings has been selected as the Fifth Annual Solas Nua Norman Houston Short Film Award Winner. 🎬 Get your all-access passes now to watch this award-winning film and the full CIFF lineup! 
Passes available at silver.afi.com/gifts-and-pas…
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