Chicago in Bloom
Following on the heels of the very successful run of Tom Murphy’s Bailegangaire, Irish Repertory…
Colombia Three Are Acquitted
Following on the heels of the very successful run of Tom Murphy’s Bailegangaire, Irish Repertory…
Cory Report Released
The British Government published edited versions of the reports by retired Canadian Judge Peter Cory…
First Word: Mother Courage
As we look at the stories in this issue, we see that the strength of…
Flying Boats
Hundreds of misty-eyed villagers gathered at Foynes’ harbor on October 22, 1945, to watch Capt….
Ghosts Beneath the Rails
William Watson never believed in ghosts. But the legend of 57 Irish railroad workers buried…
Ireland: Culture and Heritage
When summer comes, Ireland’s in her glory. Lazy sunsets linger for hours in a softly…
Irish Eye on Hollywood
Though the last James Bond film Die Another Day was a smash hit, some feel…
Maureen O’Hara: “The Greatest Guy”
Her career spanned over seven decades and 60 movies. The camera loved her so much…
Meet Eve Bunting
It was only natural that the young Eve Bolton would grow up to be a…
Mothers United
Tara Stackpole read Football for Dummies from cover to cover. She needed to know the…
O’Cealleagh Wins
Deportation Case
Sean O’Cealleagh (also spelled Kelly), a U.S. Greencard holder since 2001, has won his deportation…
Photo Album:
Going to the Chapel
This is a photo of my parents, Anne Connolly and David Carroll, right after they…
Review of Books
RECOMMENDED Early in his new memoir Pull Me Up, New York Times columnist Dan Barry…
Roots: The Hogans,
Logans and Cogans
Although these surnames sound alike, the similarities end there. The Hogans are a Dalcassian family….
Roots: The Hogans, Logans and Cogans
Although these surnames sound alike, the similarities end there. The Hogans are a Dalcassian family….
Sinn Féin and PUP
Angry Over New Report
On April 20, 2004, Paul Murphy, Secretary of State of Northern Ireland, announced that the…
Sláinte: The Queen of Flowers
One Sunny June afternoon several years ago, I stood on a Wicklow cliff overlooking the…
Smoking Ban in Full Force
On March 29, 2004 Ireland became the first country in the European Union to ban…
Talking Tremane
Five phrases are all you’ll need to get along in this part of Ireland. If…
Tara’s Future in Jeopardy
The construction of a motorway in County Meath has historians, archaeologists, politicians and others up…
The First Irish American Olympic Champion
Born in South Boston October 28, 1868 James Brendan Connolly was the sixth son of…
The Irish Character
A year before the American Revolution, Dr. Samuel Johnson wrote a letter to the bishop…
The Lessons of Division
This past March I traveled through Northern Ireland as part of a group of 19…
The Old Irish Neighborhood
It is the fall of 1961. I am with my father. He has returned to…
The Rebirth of Moya Brennan
If you don’t immediately recognize the name Moya Brennan, it’s only because she recently changed…
U.S./U.K. Extradition Treaty
The Extradition Treaty between the United States and Great Britain made its introduction into the…
Cover Story
News
The latest updates from Irish America’s most recent print issue….
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Hibernia
News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America….
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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:
Going to the Chapel
This is a photo of my parents, Anne Connolly and David Carroll, right after they…