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October/November 2007

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A Legend Who Loved Ireland

In his 2002 memoir Merv: Making the Good Life Last, show business legend Merv Griffin…

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A Rockaway Welcome for Wounded Warriors

It could be a scene unfolding in any small town in America, grateful people welcoming…

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Arts Flourish in Galway

Tourists and art aficionados crowded the streets of Galway City for the 30th annual Galway…

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Cape Breton Awash in Celtic Colors

It was over a decade ago that an imaginative union of tourism and cultural heritage…

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Cathie Ryan: Home is Where the Music Is

My mum had a phrase that fascinated me – whenever something like the vacuum cleaner…

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Chuck Feeney: The Billionaire Who Wasn’t

The Billionaire Who Wasn’t by Conor O’Clery tells the story of Chuck Feeney, a young…

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Genius and a Gent: Bill Walsh Remembered

When Bill Walsh took over the head coaching job of the San Francisco 49ers in…

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Irish Eye on Hollywood

Harry Potter’s screen pal Evanna Lynch isn’t the only Irish girl taking Hollywood by storm….

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New York Takes Rose of Tralee Title

New York Rose Lisa Murtagh became the 48th Rose of Tralee on August 22 at…

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Padraig’s Day

If you drive across the mountain road that borders south Dublin, chances are you will…

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Remembering Tommy Makem

When Tommy Makem died on August 1,the worldlost not only a great musician and storyteller…

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Review of Books

Fiction A few years back, Irish novelist Joseph O’Connor wrote Star of the Sea, an…

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Sláinte!: Ballinasloe’s
Great October Fair

An Irish adage advises: Go East for a woman; go West for a horse. When…

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Sláinte!: Ballinasloe’s Great October Fair

An Irish adage advises: Go East for a woman; go West for a horse. When…

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The First Family of Irish America

Back in July, Bronx Irish Catholic Edwin F. O’Brien, after a 40-year career as a…

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The First Word: We’ve Come a Long Way

“Rise again, rise again / Tho’ your heart, it be broken / Your life about…

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FIRST WORD

The First Word: We’ve Come a Long Way

HIGHLIGHTS

Cover Story

Padraig’s Day

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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Sláinte!: Ballinasloe’s
Great October Fair

An Irish adage advises: Go East for a woman; go West for a horse. When…

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