2024 Gold Medal Dinner Honoring Fintan O'Toole
6:00 PM
Rooftop Ballroom, Omni Parker House, Boston
The 2024 Gold Medal Dinner and Award Ceremony honored Irish polemicist, literary editor, journalist and writer Fintan O'Toole. A cocktail reception at 6:00 PM was followed by dinner at 7:00 PM.
One of Ireland's leading public intellectuals, Fintan O'Toole has been a widely read and influential columnist for The Irish Times since 1988 and is the author of 25 books, most recently We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958, winner of the 2021 An Post Irish Book Award and one of The New York Times top ten books of 2022. He is currently writing the official biography of Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney.