Maeve Brennan Talk of The Town
Maeve Brennan (1917-1993), the Dublin-born writer has been described as “Irish literature’s best kept secret,” was as striking in appearance as she was in talent – beautiful, chic and effortlessly witty. From 1949…
From Japan to Philly, a Global Gaelic Revival
Michael von Siegel and Naoise Ó Cairealláin don’t have much in common. Von Siegel grew up in Landsdowne, outside of Philadelphia, while Ó Cairealláin was born across the Atlantic in Belfast. Both, however,…
Gerry Grant: Court Officer
On September 11, Gerard Grant, 41, an 11-year veteran court officer at 60 Center Street…
Women Warriors
Irish women in the army from the Civil War to today. ℘℘℘ On May 18,…