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Hibernia: New O’Neill Play Makes New York Debut

By Irish America Staff
October / November 2000

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In August, the Provincetown Playhouse in New York City hosted the very first production of Eugene O'Neill's play Personal Equation. The play was written in 1915, while O'Neill was a student at Harvard. Set at the onset of World War I, it is about characters who must decide whether to join the army or the anarchist cause, a choice that ultimately divides a father and son. The … [Read more...] about Hibernia: New O’Neill Play Makes New York Debut

Pat Riley

The Coach

Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief
October / November 2000

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When Pat Riley coached the New York Knicks basketball team, journalist Pete Hamill listed him in a Thanksgiving column as "one of the things New Yorkers should be grateful for." Riley now coaches the Miami Heat and is a motivational speaker. He is the author of The Winner Within. ℘℘℘ When I was about nine years old, my father told my brothers to take me down to Lincoln … [Read more...] about Pat Riley

The Coach