f John O'Donoghue 25 Nov-06 - 30-Nov-06 _ ___ CalendarSaturday, November 25- All Day - Minister on tourism promotional visit to New York from Sat

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to returnon Thurs 30th Nov at (08.00hrs).10:55 12:55 Check in at Shannon for fligth no CO 0126 Shannon to Newark12:55 15:15 Minister and Mrs. O'D depart Shannon for newark on Flight no CO 0126refno. Z0W12W15:15 19:30 ARRIVE NEWARK Airport on Continental Flight. Met on arrival by JoeByrne, Executive Vice President, US&C, Tourism Ireland and TimO'Connor, Consul General of IrelandTransfer to Waldorf Astoria HotelHotel down time18:00 19:00 PAUL O'DONOGHUE WILL DO THIS EVENT. Min to launch a guidebookfor the Reeks of Kerry in Kate Kearney's, Gap of Dunloe- Jim Ryan. SPEECH REQUESTED. B. O'Shea, D Reddington 15/11.19:30 20:00 uEPART HOTEL20:00 23:00 ARRIVE The Clean House, Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, 150 West 65th St(Broadway & Amsterdam) New YorkOVERNIGHT Waldorf Astoria Hotel301 Park Avenue, New York CitySunday, November 26- All Day - Minister on tourism promotional visit to New York from Sat 25/11 to returnon Thurs 30th Nov at (08.00hrs).10:15 11:30 CARDINAL'S MASS at Saint Patrick's Cathedral11:30 12:30 VISIT TO Irish Repertory Theatre (TBC)132 West 22nd St. New York CityDirector: Ciaran O'Reilly12:30 13:30 BRUNCH - venue to be advisedAFTERNOON FREE18:00 20:00 PRE-THEATRE DINNER in Bull & Bear, Waldorf Astoria.Hosted by Paul O'Toole20:00 20:30 DEPART HOTEL for Radio City Music Hall20:30 23:00 THE CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAROVERNIGHT: Waldorf Astoria Hotel301 Park Avenue, New York CityMonday, November 27- All Day -11:1513:0013:0015:0015:3016:3016:3017:3020:0023:00Minister on tourism promotional visit to New York from Sat

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to returnon Thurs 30th Nov at (08.00hrs).CULTURAL DAY - Ref Secretary General and Consul GeneralVisit to Irish Arts Centre, New YorkLUNCH at the Consul General's Residence with representatives of NewYork Irish American Arts world (Gabriel Byrne - if available)EVENT at Glucksman Ireland House, New York University, to announceExchange Programme commemorating Lewis GlucksmanMEETING with Irish Media New YorkCULTURAL EVENT - Details to be advisedOVERNIGHT: Waldorf Astoria Hotel

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301 Park Avenue, New York CityTuesday, November 28- All Day - Minister on tourism promotional visit to New York from Sat 25/11 to returnon Thurs 30th Nov at (08.00hrs).09:00 12:00 BREAKFAST with NBC President and Executives, followed by TOUR of theStudio.NBC carried the Ryder Cup Matches live on network television across theUnited States. They also did New Faces of Ireland special. The St. Patrick's/ Day Parade is televised by NBC each year.Note: ADVISE WHO WILL ATTEND - SECURITY CLEARANCEREQUIREDNBC, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City12:30 15:30 LUNCH Meeting with Jack Foley Aer Lingus, (Minister, Therese O'Connor,Phil Furlong, Paul O'Toole and Joe Byrne).Venue and Aer Lingus attendees to be advised15:30 16:30 Tourism Ireland run-through of PRESENTATION17:00 18:00 PRESENTATION of North American Market ReviewPresentation by Minister and Tourism Ireland, followed byQuestion and Answer session (See Running Order)Panel: Minister, Paul OToole, Joe Byrne, Noel Sweeney - moderated bySimon Gregory (approx. 100 attendees).18:15 18:45 RECEPTION18:45 19:30 DEPART Waldorf Astoria (walk two blocks) to Consulate General ofIreland. Reception will be in progress for Book Launch by Aisling IrishCommunity Center. (Consul General will introduce, Minister to say a fewwords). Book Title:' While Mem'ry Brings us Back Again' - Irish immigrantsremembering. Author??19:30 20:00 Ministerial Party DEPARTS Irish Consulate20:00 23:30 SPAMALOTSchubert Theatre225 West 44th Street, New YorkOVERNIGHT: Waldorf Astoria Hotel301 Park Avenue, New York CityWednesday. November 29- All Day -09:3012:30

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to returnon Thurs 30th Nov at (08.00hrs).Waldorf Astoria HotelINTERVIEW with Ken Kiesnoski, Travel WeeklyLUNCH with the Directors and members of the Ireland U.S. Council.Minister to speak after lunch (approx. 40 attendees)Please confirm (for seating arrangements) if Mrs. O'Donoghue and Mrs.Furlong will attend.Venue: The River Club, Entertainment Suite,447 East 52nd Street, New York City.

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East 39th Street, Apt. 52C.Lunch event in progress for Irish Youth Team - details to followDEPART for Newark Airport for Continental FlightCONTINENTAL FLIGHT DEPARTSMinister on tourism promotional visit to New York from Sat

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07:30 08:00 ARRIVE DUBLIN11:30 12:30FOR INFO Thirty students plus teachers from Intermediate SchoolKillorglin visiting Dail15:3016:45 Oral PQ's Day - remains unchanged 06/11/0617:4518:00Meeting in OPW with Min Tom Parlon re Skellig Boatmen Ref Dan Collins.Confirmed No Papers18:0018:30 official opening of Great Southern Hotel Art Collection in OPW STephen'sGreen - ref Niall O'D. SPEECH REQUESTED (Maire Ni Bhriain)