February 16, 2011
By Staff Reporter
The third annual Ireland Show will take place at the Embassy Suites in Secaucus, N.J., from May 2-4 featuring 130 exhibitors representing more than 500 product lines from Ireland. Jewelry, textiles, personal accessories, food, ceramics, housewares and general gift items will be on display.
The show hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day and registration begins at 9:30 a.m. at the registration desk in the hotel lobby.
Richie O’Shea will perform at the opening night reception starting at 6 p.m. in the Atrium of the Embassy Suites.
The Ireland Show Party will be on May 3 at the Grasshopper Bar, featuring the New York Show Band, located within minutes of the Embassy Suites Hotel. Shuttle buses will be available.
For registration information contact Jaimie Jamieson, Barrett & James at 25 Suffolk St., Cambridge, MA 02139. Telephone (617) 864-1804, or e-mail: jaimiejamieson@juno.com.
The Ireland Show is attended by buyers from all over the U.S. and Canada looking for unique Celtic products. This year the show has received queries from shops as far away as Argentina and Australia.
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An estimated 1,000 buyers will register for the three-day event and has been recommended as a must see by the N.A.C.B.A., North American Celtic Buyers Association.