Trailblazers Past & Present
“The Irish in Boston, as elsewhere, have an ability to see opportunity where there was none, and if none came, to look for it, to look for opportunity.” …
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,…
Arthur Gelb – An Honorary Irishman
Irish America publisher Niall O’Dowd presented Arthur Gelb with a Waterford Crystal Harp at his…
Ronan Tynan: Fireman’s Friend
In December, as a tribute to his contribution to the Fire Department both before and…






