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Hibernia

Hibernia: Gallagher’s Irish Pub

By Brian Rohan
July/August 1995

May 26, 2022 by Leave a Comment

In the end, it came down to who wanted it more. By all accounts, that distinction went to Bronx native Frank Gallagher. In his attempt at last month's second annual "Win Your Own Pub in Ireland" contest, sponsored by Guinness, Gallagher, 65, turned up wearing a custom-made T-shirt bearing the name of the Bantry, County Cork pub which was up for grabs. While other contestants … [Read more...] about Hibernia: Gallagher’s Irish Pub

She Died Of The Fever

By Dr. John Froude

March 18, 2022 by Leave a Comment

Dublin as depicted in the song “Molly Malone,” and the fever that took her.Molly Malone “died of the fever” on June 13, 1699, according to the Dublin Millennium Commission, and there’s a statue on Suffolk Street to prove it."In Dublin's fair city"The city wasn’t so fair in the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century. In common with other capital cities of Europe, Dublin … [Read more...] about She Died Of The Fever

Hibernia Happenings

By Irish America Staff

January 2000

October 28, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Galway Guide Is a Bird in the HandVisitors to Galway and other parts of the West of Ireland are well advised to pick up a handy new magazine which contains extensive information on where to eat, dance, drink, hang out and generally just be seen.Magpie magazine, launched last year by the highly successful Galway Advertiser group, also features regular articles on a variety of … [Read more...] about Hibernia Happenings

Hibernia: News

December/ January 2021

September 23, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Cautious Optimism for Irish TourismThe Irish tourism industry is hoping the election of proud Irish American Joe Biden lends a boost to a sector of the economy sorely hurting due to the COVID pandemic.Experts are cautiously optimistic that a variety of factors have come together which will allow the multi-billion-dollar industry to slowly recover in 2021. One important factor, … [Read more...] about Hibernia: News

Hibernia: Quote Unquote

By Tom Deignan

December/ January 2021

September 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment

“There’s a scrappiness to the Irish that I can very much relate to. It’s a kind of working-class, not afraid to get your hands dirty, take care of a situation kind of thing. Being Irish means being self-sufficient and doing whatever is needed.” Actress Melissa McCarthy on her Irish heritage. “I wanted to liberate our scientists from any bureaucracy. When you get money from … [Read more...] about Hibernia: Quote Unquote

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