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Ambassador Anne Anderson visited Quinnipiac University on April 29th for the grand opening of the …
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In the 1960s my mother inherited a ring that had been passed down through two …
In April President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina made their first official state …
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The remains of 83 Irish Famine immigrants were reinterred on Staten Island in late April …
The Dream of the Celt
By Mario Vargas Llosa, translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman
Mario …
Outside the city limits of ancient Rome at the top of the Janiculum hill is …
On the bicentennial of Combate de Montevideo, May, 1814, which won the River Plate and …
Back in the nineties a friend’s gorgeous garden made me 40 envious shades of green. …
At the 2014 TCM festival in Hollywood this past April, Maureen O’Hara was on hand …
A new report on the technology sector in Ireland suggests that the industry is poised for …
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One hundred years ago this summer, the story goes, a Daily Mail war correspondent named …
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Tim Pat Coogan recalls Eoin McKiernan, who for many years wrote the “Last Word” column …
An interview with the editor-in-chief, Dr. Guillermo MacLoughlin.
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It’s hard to put a finger on why the sitcom Modern Family is so successful. …
The popular perception of Vikings is tinged with terror. The Irish tend to think of …
George Donaldson
1968 – 2014
George Donaldson, the eldest member of Celtic Thunder, died in his home …
Jim Norton has been acting since he was ten years old. From radio plays as …
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