SIG GroupDate of MeetingDiscussion TopicDescriptionHandout LinkSupplemental Documents
Irish SIG03/10/2026Irish in the MidwestIrish SIGDownload Here
Irish SIG02/10/2026Irish on the East CoastDownload Here
AI SIG02/04/2026Prompt TuningThis month we dove deep into the anatomy of effective prompts and practiced improving them together in real-time. The key insight: small wording changes can lead to dramatically better results. Key Takeaways • Good prompts have four essential elements • Iterative refinement produces better results than trying to get it perfect the first time • AI has infinite patience—you can keep refining and trying again • Context matters enormously for quality outputDownload Here
Irish SIG01/20/2026Irish In CanadaDownload Here
AI SIG01/07/2026General AI InformationThis is a recap of what was discussed during out first AI SIG meetingDownload Here
Irish SIG11/04/2025Websites Old and NewWebsites Old and New Sources and NotesDownload Here
Irish SIG10/14/2025Grace O'Malley 1530 - 1603The meeting covered GRACE O’MALLEY (Gráinne Ni Mháille) (pron Granya nah wallyah) 1530 – 1603 -- The family motto “Terra Marique Putens” translates to “Valiant by sea and land. She was born in the west of Ireland while Henry VIII was King of England. She was the daughter of Eoghan Dubhara Ó Máille, Chief of the O’Malley clan. In her early years the Irish clans were le to their own devices with not much interference from England. But, this changed during the Tudor Conquest. Tudor Conquest – 16TH C, Henry VIII was made King of Ireland and the system of “surrender and regrant” began; confisca on of land, planta ons established, Irish law and language was banned sparking the Desmond Rebellions and the Nine Years War Her family was based in Clew Bay, Co. Mayo and they controlled most of SW Co. Mayo. They were one of the seafaring clans of Connacht and they built a row of castles along the coast to protect their territory. They collected rent from those who fished off their coast.Download Here