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August / September 1999

August / September 1999

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An End to Shame?

Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief. Thomas Keneally’s latest book The Great Shame should…

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Hollywood’s New Golden Boy

He could have been a bartender, instead Dylan McDermott is one of Hollywood’s hottest leading…

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JFK and family members in Ireland in June 1963.

JFK Superstar: The Kennedys of Hollywood

O ne Saturday afternoon in March 1960, when I was twelve years old, I did…

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Roots: The Connolly Family

The Connolly family are an ancient sept of Ireland’s western province of Connacht. The Gaelic…

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Sláinte! Milk: The Other White Meat

Recently, I wandered into a used bookstore and was stopped in my tracks by a…

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Stairway to Heaven

When I was a little girl visiting Ireland for the first time, my grandparents’ farm…

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The British Army in Ireland 30 Years On

On the 30th anniversary of the 1969 deployment of British troops in Northern Ireland, Brian…

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The Master of Suspense Had Irish Roots!

His mother was Irish born Emma Jane Whelan. His father’s mother was also Irish. Hitchcock…

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An End to Shame?


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Hollywood’s New Golden Boy

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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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Daniel O’Connell: His Legacy, His Impact, & His Home

The legacy of the statesman known as “The Liberator”, is explored over a two-day ‘school’…

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