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Mary Deady

Story and Song

By Mary Gallagher, Assistant Editor
March / April 2019

March 1, 2019 by Leave a Comment

Singer Mary Deady and author Mary Pat Kelly in performance at the Irish Repertory Theatre.

Author Mary Pat Kelly launched her latest his  torical fiction novel, Irish Above All, with a gathering at the Irish Rep. on February 11. It was a lovely celebration of Irish America, as Kelly regaled her audience with tales from her life and historical notes on the journey of her protagonist, her great-aunt Nora. She displayed an image of her parents’ wedding photo (her “one … [Read more...] about Story and Song

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