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,…
Learning Lessons of the Tourism Trade
Derry native Eimear Doherty experienced her first U.S. Thanksgiving this past November, complete with the big parade on TV, board games with friends, and a traditional meal with all the trimmings. “I got…
Queens University celebrates Seamus Heaney in New York
℘℘℘ Professor Ian Greer, president and vice-chancellor for Queen’s University, Belfast, for a Seamus Heaney…
Pete Hamill: New Yorker
Since September 11, Pete Hamill has devoted many columns to trying to make sense of…