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Hibernia | The Irish Father of the American Band
During 1992, the centennial of Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore’s death, many cities across the United States…
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Chicago’s Irish Heritage Center As bidding around the table became tense, one Irishman whispered to…
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Yitzhak Shamir and Michael Collins Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir was born Yitzhak Yzernitsky in 1915,…
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Farewell to Rosemary
The singing legend Rosemary Clooney died on June 29, after a long battle with lung cancer. She was laid to rest on Friday, July 5, in her hometown of Maysville, […]
Nice Referendum Set for Autumn
Once again, Irish people are heading to the polls to vote on the Nice Treaty. They will be asked this autumn to vote in favor of the Treaty which will […]
World Cup 2002: The Beautiful Game
Americans call it soccer, everybody else calls it football, but whatever you call it, the exciting displays of skillful footwork and surprising results made the 2002 World Cup hosted by […]
Seamus Heaney to Read at Robert Frost Festival
Seamus Heaney, Ireland’s foremost poet, is the featured guest at this year’s Robert Frost Festival, which takes place on Saturday, October 26 in Lawrence, MA. Heaney will read at 7:00 […]
Irish Eye on Hollywood
Recently we’ve seen hot young Dubliner Colin Farrell starring alongside Tom Cruise in Minority Report. Then there’s Belfast’s own Ciaran Hinds appearing in not one but two summer blockbusters. There’s […]
Hamill’s Snow In August Honored
Pete Hamill’s 1997 novel Snow in August has been selected by Governor Bill Owens as the focus, for Colorado’s “One Book, One State” program. The program grew out of the […]