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NYC fundraiser for RTÉ trad radio star Mac Aodha Bhuí NYC fundraiser for RTÉ trad radio star Mac Aodha Bhuí
I hope all our readers had a safe and enjoyable St. Patrick’s Day season! The reports I’ve heard have all suggested a civility that’s a bit unusual...
1916 leader Ceannt's uilleann pipes for Connacht Fleadh 1916 leader Ceannt's uilleann pipes for Connacht Fleadh
The Jackie Clarke Collection has secured the loan of 1916 Proclamation signatory Eamonn Ceannt’s set of uilleann pipes for the Connacht Fleadh in B...
A family at war A family at war
“What a life! What a character!” These were Harry Martin’s thoughts as he listened to Cormac O’Malley speak one evening about his father. That nigh...
CBOI at Carnegie Hall CBOI at Carnegie Hall
The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland, which has been promoting peace since 1995, will again grace the Carnegie Hall stage Friday evening, March 17...
A great David McCullough story the famed author didn't tell us A great David McCullough story the famed author didn't tell us
On August 7, 2022, a story about the death of a storyteller was national news. David McCullough who had celebrated his eighty-ninth birthday a mont...
Bono's memoir 'Surrender' is spiritual, refreshingly honest Bono's memoir 'Surrender' is spiritual, refreshingly honest
If you are Irish, or Irish American, and came of age in the late 1970s, U2 has a special place in your heart. Bono, U2’s lead singer, has just publ...
Gradam Ceoil awardees for 2023 are a stellar group Gradam Ceoil awardees for 2023 are a stellar group
If it’s the third week in March it means that the Saint Patrick season is once again upon us! It’s the time of year when our traditional musicians ...
Minister joins Sunnyside parade Minister joins Sunnyside parade
At the 23rd Annual St. Pat’s for All Parade 6 March Roderic O’Gorman, T.D., the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth,...
Desserts for St. Patrick's Celebrations Desserts for St. Patrick's Celebrations
It may be a cliché, but everyone really is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! Aran knits, tweed caps, shamrock-emblazoned scarves, and any apparel with ev...
'The search is all that matters' 'The search is all that matters'
In “Whale,” a story in John McCaffrey’s collection “Automatically Hip,” a high-school student tells the class that his grandfather was a typesetter...
Salon still in love after Feb. 14 Salon still in love after Feb. 14
An enjoyable evening of film, music and literature took place at the Ellington on West 105th Street, hosted by IAW&A Vice President, Brendan Costel...
30 artists to perform in Moloney's honor March 30-April 1 30 artists to perform in Moloney's honor March 30-April 1
Mick Moloney, who as most readers will know passed away last July, is one of the legendary figures in Irish music. No one, save the great Francis O...

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