• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Irish America

Irish America

Irish America

  • HOME
  • WHO WE ARE
    • ABOUT US
    • OUR CONTRIBUTORS
  • IN THIS ISSUE
  • HALL OF FAME
  • THE LISTS
    • BUSINESS 100
    • HALL OF FAME
    • HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES 50
    • WALL STREET 50
  • LIBRARY
  • TRAVEL
  • EVENTS

TG4

A Letter From Your Friend

IA Newsletter, March 4, 2023

March 3, 2023 by 2 Comments

Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill. Photo: martinhayes.com

Dennis Cahill - Litir ó do chara This intimate portrait tells the story of Dennis Cahill (1954 – 2022) the master guitarist from Chicago, from his work with legendary fiddler Martin Hayes, to his role in the ground-breaking supergroup The Gloaming. Described by Hayes as “the first minimalist in traditional Irish music”, the film examines his innovative guitar playing which … [Read more...] about A Letter From Your Friend

2022 Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy

November 10, 2022 by Leave a Comment

This brand-new traditional music series on on the Irish language station TG4 premieres on November 20, and showcases music, song, and dance from Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy in July 2022 and will feature entertaining high-end performances and fascinating conversation against this very alluring backdrop. There is no subscription, simply view the series … [Read more...] about 2022 Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy

Mayo Day 2021 –
Tune into Mayo Day
from anywhere around the globe

April 30, 2021 by Leave a Comment

Mayo Day, the day in the calendar year that recognizes County Mayo, its people, and all things Mayo returns on May 1st in true Irish style. The first county in Ireland to dedicate a day to its own name will present a special celebration of the heritage, culture, achievements, diaspora and community spirit of Mayo people everywhere. Including the likes of U.S. President Joe … [Read more...] about Mayo Day 2021 –
Tune into Mayo Day
from anywhere around the globe

Primary Sidebar

Featured Video

Featured Podcast

News from the Irish Post

  • Three women convicted in connection with cruelty and assaults at homes in Scotland run by Sisters of Nazareth

    THREE women have been convicted in connection with child cruelty and assaults in the 1970s and 19...

  • Stalker who posted child abuse allegations about his victim online is jailed

    A STALKER who continued to contact his victim despite a restraining order, even posting child abu...

  • Murder investigation launched after woman and boy, 4, die in Co. Offaly house fire

    GARDAÍ have launched a murder investigation after a 60-year-old woman and a four-year-old boy die...

  • Renewed appeal over mysterious disappearance of Trevor Deely in Dublin 25 years ago

    GARDAÍ have issued a renewed appeal for information on Trevor Deely, who mysteriously disappeared...

December 7, 0521

St. Columcille was born on this day in Gartan, Co. Donegal. Columcille, who would also become known as Columba, Colum, Columbus and Columkill, was born to a royal family but given in fosterage to a priest at a young age. After studying under St. Finnian, he spent 15 years preaching and traveling through out Ireland. By 25, he had already founded about 27 monasteries, including Kells which would become famous for producing the Book of Kells. Columcille was also famous through out other celtic regions, including Scotland. He founded the monastery at Iona, a tiny Island off the coast of Scotland. Iona would become the center of Christianity for the Celtic world.

Footer

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Subscribe

  • Subscribe
  • Give a Gift
  • Newsletter

Additional

  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2025 · IrishAmerica Child Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in