Among Other Things: An Interview with Aoibheann Sweeney
Aoibheann Sweeney’s debut novel, Among Other Things, I’ve Taken Up Smoking, is quite simply the…
Broadway’s Irish Colleen:
Kelli O’Hara
We all know the wonderful score of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific. The romantic ballads…
Broadway’s Irish Colleen: Kelli O’Hara
We all know the wonderful score of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific. The romantic ballads…
Galway Arts Festival
The 31st Galway Arts Festival, which ran from July 14-27, was another huge success for…
Irish Eye On Hollywood
Liam Cunningham is an Irish actor to look out for as fall approaches. He has…
Review of Books
Recommended The Likeness by Tana French Tana French made a surprise splash with critics and…
Roots: The Mighty Mahers
The Irish surname Maher, appearing also as O’Meagher, Meagher, O’Maher and Mahir, originated in County…
Sláinte!: All Hail the Humble Spud!
Back in first grade my See Spot Run primer told how Dick and Jane grew…
Still Fiddlin’ Away
From his days with The Bothy Band, some thirty years ago now, to the present,…
The Battle Over Ulysses
The court case that changed the way Americans read. During a first-season episode of the…
The Brilliance of Beckett
On Wednesday, July 23, as part of Lincoln Center Festival’s stunning Gate|Beckett series, an audience…
The Conventions
Ireland was in the background at this year’s Democratic and Republican National Conventions, but it…
The First Word: Sharing the American Dream
This issue is a feast of Irish-Americana. There’s something to suit every taste and even…
The Legacy of the San Patricios
To the Mexicans they were heroes. To the Americans they were traitors. They were recent…
The Real Bill Maher
Bill Maher gets real with Kelly Carlin-McCall about life, work and religion. Smart, funny, bold,…
Cover Story
News
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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
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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!: All Hail the Humble Spud!
Back in first grade my See Spot Run primer told how Dick and Jane grew…