Tag Archives: Philanthropist

Crosby Moran Hall-National Portrait Gallery Reception & Dinner: Hans Eworth portrait sitter identified as Elizabeth Howard (née Stafford), Duchess of Norfolk

On Wednesday, 17th April, 2024, Dr. Christopher Moran hosted a Reception & Dinner in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery at Crosby Moran Hall in Chelsea, London, where focus was on The Life & Works of Hans Eworth. The portrait in question is one of three works by Hans Eworth in the Crosby Moran Hall Collection. Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran congratulates 2016 Pride of Place Awards

(L-R) Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, Tom Dowling, Chairman of the Pride of Place Committee, Damien English TD, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal, Claire McCollum, Presenter, Lord Mayor of Belfast Brian Kingston, and George Jones IPB Chairman

Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, welcomed awardees to Belfast’s magnificent Waterfront Hall for the 2016 Pride of Place Awards. “The IPB ‘Pride of Place Awards’ embodies the ethos of Co-operation Ireland.  We believe passionately that by working together, ordinary people can make a positive change to their community.” Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran receives honorary Doctorate of Laws

Dr. Christopher Moran receives honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Ulster for his commitment to society

Dr. Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland thanked the University for bestowing the honour upon him and, in his remarks to the assembled academics and graduates, he acknowledged the potential that Northern Ireland has: “For those of you who stay in Northern Ireland – or indeed for those who leave and come back – you have an opportunity to build a very special place for your families and future generations. We need to build a shared society where everyone can view Northern Ireland as home; where everyone feels their traditions and aspirations are respected.” Continue reading

Christopher Moran hails $1 Million donation from Worldwide Ireland Funds (WIF)

Co-operation Ireland Logo, the peace building charity led by Chairman, Dr. Christopher Moran and CEO Peter Sheridan

The Worldwide Ireland Funds (WIF) recently announced they will be pledging a $1 million donation to Co-operation Ireland. Dr. Christopher Moran, businessman and Chairman of Co-operation Ireland hailed the news. Continue reading

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland praises the work of Christopher Moran

Theresa Villiers Co-operation Ireland Gala Dinner Northern Ireland Secretary of State

Official GOV.UK posting 7 November 2013:

https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/theresa-villiers-addresses-co-operation-irelands-gala-dinner Continue reading

LSO’s Sir Colin Davis honoured at Crosby Moran Hall, with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

Christopher Moran LSO Dame Kiri Te Kanawa Sir Colin Davis Crosby Hall

The brilliant career of London Symphony Orchestra’s Sir Colin Davis was marked with a dinner in Crosby Moran Hall’s Great Hall. Dame Kiri Te Kanawa gave a special performance in Sir Davis’ honour. Continue reading

Christopher Moran – ’21st Century must be a new age for UK philanthropy’

Dr Christopher Moran Honorary President of Cooperation Ireland Crosby Hall Profile Picture

Christopher Moran supports charities in a wide range of sectors across arts & national heritage, health & wellbeing, and faith & international relations. In an article published by CITY A.M., he examines the contrast between the UK & US models of philanthropy – and sets out the challenge for corporate Britain in the 21st Century. Continue reading

Christopher Moran addresses 2011 Pride of Place Awards in County Wexford

Dr Christopher Moran Honorary President of Cooperation Ireland Crosby Hall Profile Picture

Christopher Moran, Chairman of Co-operation Ireland addressed the 9th annual All-Island Pride of Place Awards on Saturday 4 November 2011. Mr. Moran was joined by Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government Phil Hogan TD … Continue reading

Christopher Moran – ‘Goodwill Following Royal Visit to Ireland Mustn’t Be Squandered’

‘Unparalleled good relations between London and Dublin need to be converted into real progress in grassroots community relations within Northern Ireland’ –  was the central message from the Chairman of Co-operation Ireland, the peace-building charity, at their annual Gala fundraiser in London last night (November 3rd). Continue reading

Christopher Moran honoured for ‘Outstanding Contribution to London’

Christopher Moran Outstanding Contribution London Lifestyle Award

One of London’s most influential business figures was honoured in front of over 500 people at the prestigious London Lifestyle Awards 2011 ceremony at the Riverbank Park Plaza Hotel. Christopher Moran said he was delighted to … Continue reading

Christopher Moran – ‘The voice of faith was missing in social commentary on riots’

Dr Christopher Moran Honorary President of Cooperation Ireland Crosby Hall Profile Picture

Writing in the Church of England newspaper, Christopher Moran, Vice-Chairman of the Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ), says ‘the voice of faith was missing in social commentary on riots’ Continue reading

Christopher Moran congratulates Cabrach Community on Family Fun Day

Christopher Moran Cabrach Family Fun Day at The Cabrach & Glenddich Estates

Cabrach Community Enterprise has been congratulated by Mr. Christopher Moran for their work in organising the Cabrach Open Day. Family fun, the best of local fayre, and an innovative dark sky link-up across the globe were … Continue reading