A Statue of John B. is Unveiled in Listowel
On Saturday, this past June 2nd, the day of the unveiling in Listowel’s Small Square…
An Interview with Charles Carey
For a second- or third-generation leader of the Chicago Board of Trade, Charles Carey sure…
At the Crossroads of Dance
Drawing on the patterns and movements of Irish step dancing, choreographer and dancer Darrah Carr…
Beyond White: The Work of Patrick Ireland
From April 17 to July 14, The Grey Art Gallery at New York University was…
Boston’s Fenway Park
Fenway Park – home of the Boston Red Sox – is the nation’s enduring symbol…
Chicago’s Irish Spire
Irishman to build tallest building in Western Hemisphere. Dublin native Garrett Kelleher, 46, aspires to…
Commodore John Barry
From Irish immigrant to Commander of the American Navy, John Barry is a hero to…
Dennis Purcell
Dennis Purcell never had a mind to go into the life science industry, but the…
Faces of the Fallen
The Faces of the Fallen exhibition, which commemorated the men and women of the U.S….
Freedom Fıghters
These photographs of my grandfather, Sgt. Earl K. Giffin, and his sister, Lt. Gladys Giffin,…
Governor Martin O’Malley’s March
Youngest mayor of a large city at 37, governor at 43; it’s possible that Martin…
Ireland’s Cultural Heartland: A Visit to Ireland’s West and Northwest
The West Patricia Harty’s tour of the West Landing in the West of Ireland “the…
Irish Art in London is the Prey of the Celtic Tiger
The London art world was taken by surprise at its annual auctions this spring when…
Irish Eye on Hollywood
With the summer upon us, TV is a vast wasteland of reruns – except, of…
Miracle: An Interview with Jack O’Callahan
The kid who helped propel the U.S. team to its miraculous 4-3 victory over the…
Music to Fall For
A few months ago I wrote a column for Irish America called “Songbirds,” a review…
P.J. O’Rourke
“The funniest writer in America” talks to Chuck Leddy about some serious issues. P.J. O’Rourke,…
Photo Album: Freedom Fıghters
These photographs of my grandfather, Sgt. Earl K. Giffin, and his sister, Lt. Gladys Giffin,…
Review of Books
The earlier decades of the 20th century provide the settings for two new works of…
Roots: The O’Malley Clan
The ancient O’Maille or O’Malley name is said to be derived from the Gaelic words…
Sláinte!: Go, Big Fan, Go
I don’t watch much television. Mainly because, despite the hundreds of channels, the menu is…
The “Emerald” Pastime
Tom Deignan reflects on a time when many of the Boys of Summer had a…
The First Word: The Might Green
“The Irish courage, spirit and humor so clearly shown by our immigrant forebears are going…
The Last Word: Restituta Hiberniae
Four hundred years ago in 1607, the Prince of Ulster, Hugh O’Neil the Great, and…
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Those We Lost
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Slainte!
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Photo Album: Freedom Fıghters
These photographs of my grandfather, Sgt. Earl K. Giffin, and his sister, Lt. Gladys Giffin,…