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December/January 2006

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FEATURES

A Chip Off the Old Block

This photo was taken in 1904 at my grandfather’s stone cutting shop on State Street…

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A Winning Pedigree:
Tom Brady

Tom Brady is more than an athlete, he is an American icon. Through the support…

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An Irish Christmas in America

The spirit of an Irish Christmas will tour America in December. With music, narration and…

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Auction Brings Rare Kennedy Collection to New York

Forty-two years after his public assassination, Americans continue their love affair with one of the…

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Bono and Sachs at NYU

Glucksman Ireland House — New York University (NYU), presented its inaugural Daniel Patrick Moynihan Lecture…

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Camerata Releases First CD

Acclaimed chamber orchestra Camerata Ireland, fresh off its second and highly successful tour of the…

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Celtic Calendar

For a unique Christmas gift that you will want to keep yourself, consider giving a…

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Celtic Reflections

“At least a third of the work that’s been bought is used indoors, but I…

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Encompassing the Celtic

When Irish America handed me half a dozen CD’s to review, I promptly visualized a…

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First Word: Seeds of Hope

I can still see the collection box with its picture of a black child and…

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In Memory of Donal Geaney

Donal Geaney, former CEO and chairman of Elan, passed away on October 7 after a…

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In Memory of Wellington Mara

On October 23, the New York Giants won its fourth game of the season, a…

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IRA Scrapbook Sold on E-Bay

One never knows what you are going to find at a car boot sale, as…

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Irish Author Wins Booker Prize

Irish author John Banville was the surprise winner of the Man Booker Prize this year…

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Irish Eye on Hollywood

From PS I Love You to the latest gangster movie, the Irish are well represented…

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Jack From the Block

Kennedy was a rich man’s son, a Harvard man. But when he campaigned in the…

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John O’Hurley: Artiste Extraordinaire

John O’Hurley, one of America’s most versatile actors, businessman, musician and even show host, is…

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Life’s Good for
Survivor Winner

Life has certainly changed for New York City fireman, Survivor: Palau winner Tom Westman, 41…

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Linen to Dine For

In the late 19th century the legendary French food writer Brillat-Savarin said: “You are what…

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News From Ireland

Recent news pieces of Irish and Irish American interest. ℘℘℘ Sean Óg Is a Winner…

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Probing the Past

Peter Quinn wanted to do something simple. It was 1994 and Quinn had just published…

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President Reagan has a pint of Smithwicks to toast his arrival in Ballyporeen.

Pub Moves to Reagan Library

The Ronald Reagan Pub of Ballyporeen, County Tipperary opened at its new location, The Ronald…

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Thanksgiving’s Irish Twist

In 1621, the pilgrims, just arrived in the New World, had no idea how wild…

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The 2005 Solas
Awards in Boston

The Irish Immigration Center’s (IIC) 11th annual Solas Awards Dinner was held at the Westin…

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The Leary Firefighters Bash

The Leary Firefighters Foundation held its 5(th) Annual Bash on November 2, at Capitale in…

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Touch of the Poet

Many homes treasure family photos. The award-winning Irish actress Dearbhla Molloy recalls, “I remember, in…

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United by Song

The Cross-Border Orchestra of Ireland fosters good relations between North and South. ℘℘℘ What does…

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When Our Plane
Hit the Mountain

“The first great adventure of my life,” French Girl Guide Janine Alexandre recorded on 12…

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FIRST WORD

First Word: Seeds of Hope

HIGHLIGHTS

Cover Story

A Winning Pedigree:
Tom Brady

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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A Chip Off the Old Block

This photo was taken in 1904 at my grandfather’s stone cutting shop on State Street…

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