A Musical, Magical, Mystical Tour of Ireland
Mick Moloney, the folklorist, tenor banjo player, songster, wit, and raconteur offers a tour of…
In the Name of the Father
Pete Postlethwaite astonished critics and cinemagoers alike with his performance in In the Name of…
Irish Roots: Quinn, Quinlan and Quigley
Although the Irish language, or Gaelic, does not have a letter “Q,” the distinctive sound…
Plunging Into Irish Studies
Seamus Deane, A Renowned Literary Scholar, Fills A Void At Notre Dame The University of…
Sláinte!: Saint Patrick
It is perhaps a love of words that endears the Irish to Saint Patrick. Son…
Spiral, Spiral Night & Other Paintings
Robert Manning lives in Vermont. His many trips to Ireland resulted in an exhibit of…
The First Word: Where’s Our Famine Movie?
There is a curious irony surrounding Schindler’s List and the part that the Irish have…
The Origin of “The Fighting Irish” Nickname
This exchange in a novel about college sports in the 1920s catches the prejudices that…
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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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“I Thought You’d be Taller”
Our house had several windows, and most were wide open, inviting in the first smells…