“Mick” Is Top Dog
Mick, the Kerry blue terrier, stole the prize silver dog dish when he won the…
First Word: The Things They Carried
“The Irish carry their culture around with them like snails with their houses on their…
Photo Album: The Queen of the May
This photograph of my grandmother Ella Theresa Shea was taken in 1880 when she was…
Arizona’s Grand
Marshal Cowboy
Howard “Bill” O’Brien, a living legend among Irish cowboys, will lead the Phoenix St. Patrick’s…
Bono Nominated for Nobel
He’s been nominated for Oscars, was recently awarded the French Legion d’Honneur, and won dozens…
Book Reviews
A sampling of the latest Irish books. ℘℘℘ RECOMMENDED “The reason I wanted to be…
Celebrating Celtic Culture
A weekend celebration of Celtic culture is set for Burke, Virginia with the 10th annual…
Celebrities Hand Over Purses
Celebrities have handed over their purses, literally, in aid of a good cause. In January,…
Irish American of the Year: Michael Flatley
For what he has done for the world of Irish dance, Irish America is proud…
Jeanie Sets Sail for New World
After many false starts, the Jeanie Johnston famine ship replica is on its way to…
Jim Sheridan at Boston Film Festival
Jim Sheridan will introduce his new film In America for the closing night of the…
L.A. Launch of the
Huston Film School
Anjelica Huston will be on hand to launch Galway University’s Huston School of Film and…
Mitchell Honored by
Northern Women
Former Senator George Mitchell was honored for his tireless work for peace in Ireland at…
Mitchell Honored by Northern Women
Former Senator George Mitchell was honored for his tireless work for peace in Ireland at…
Model Behavior
from Irish Women
Although they are more accustomed to runways and photo studios than microphones and podiums, Irish…
New Movie from Neil Jordan
Irish director Neil Jordan (The Crying Game, Interview With the Vampire, The End of the…
Paintings of Ireland
The McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College is hosting a highly-acclaimed exhibit entitled Éire/Land,…
Re-Imagining Ireland Conference
Frank McCourt, Roddy Doyle, Mick Moloney and Irish America publisher Niall O’Dowd will be among…
The Cork Choral Festival
The 49th annual Cork International Choral Festival kicks off May 1 with some 5,000 participants…
Those We Lost
From acclaimed actors, musicians, novelists and sports writers, to daring athletes and caring doctors, we…
Troubled Images at
Boston College
A powerful new exhibit of propaganda posters from the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland kicks…
Troubled Images at Boston College
A powerful new exhibit of propaganda posters from the bloody conflict in Northern Ireland kicks…
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Hibernia
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Those We Lost
A tribute to those who have
passed on…..
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Slainte!
Tracing the history of traditional Irish food, drink, and celebration…..
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Photo Album
Photos and stories of our reader’s Irish ancestors….
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Photo Album: The Queen of the May
This photograph of my grandmother Ella Theresa Shea was taken in 1880 when she was…