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'''Society of Irish Magicians''' was found in [[1939]] by Edward "Ned" Thorpe ([[Setanta]]).
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'''Society of Irish Magicians''' (S.I.M.) was founded in [[1939]] by Edward "Ned" Thorpe ([[Setanta]]), Paddy Woods, Hubert Lambert and John Reddin in Dublin, Ireland.
  
  
Thorpe was elected first President and then elected Chair of the Society of Irish Magicians again in 1966.<ref> Abra, 16th MARCH, 1968</ref>
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Thorpe was elected the first President and then elected Chair of the Society of Irish Magicians again in 1966.<ref> Abra, 16th MARCH, 1968</ref><ref>http://thesocietyofirishmagicians.com/Magicians-from-Ireland.html</ref>
  
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The hosted the first Ireland Magician's convention in the early 1940's and the NAMS convention at the end of that decade. An off shoot of the successful all Ireland conventions was the formation of the [[International Brotherhood of Magicians]] (I.B.M.) Irish Ring in 1949.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:24, 19 April 2013

Society of Irish Magicians (S.I.M.) was founded in 1939 by Edward "Ned" Thorpe (Setanta), Paddy Woods, Hubert Lambert and John Reddin in Dublin, Ireland.


Thorpe was elected the first President and then elected Chair of the Society of Irish Magicians again in 1966.[1][2]

The hosted the first Ireland Magician's convention in the early 1940's and the NAMS convention at the end of that decade. An off shoot of the successful all Ireland conventions was the formation of the International Brotherhood of Magicians (I.B.M.) Irish Ring in 1949.

References

  1. Abra, 16th MARCH, 1968
  2. http://thesocietyofirishmagicians.com/Magicians-from-Ireland.html