THEATER
The Irish Repertory Theatre presents White Woman Street, by Sebastian Barry, directed by Charlotte Moore, May 7 thru June 27, at The Irish Repertory Theatre, 132 W. 22nd St (betw 6th & 7th Aves.), NYC. Details, (212) 727-2737
The Irish Repertory Theatre will present Brigadoon, at The Shubert Theater, 225 W. 44th St., NYC, on Monday, June 14 at 7PM. Details, (212) 727-2737.
Radio
The Celtic Heritage Hour with Joe Brennan Vogel features music, news, reports and interviews. Sundays 8 to 10 a.m. at 89.5 WSOU Seton Hall Radio. Details, (973) 761-9768.
The Leitrim Ceili will be broadcast on Tuesday at 8 p.m., and repeats on Wednesday at 4AM on 90.3 FM, WHPC, the station of Nassau Community College. Your host, Hugh E. O'Rourke. Details, (516) 572-7438.
WFUV 90.7 FM presents the following programs: Saturdays, 8-9 a.m. "Mile Failte; 9 am to Noon "A Thousand Welcomes"; Noon to 1 p.m., "Thistle and Shamrock" with Fiona Richie. On Sundays, Ceol na Gael is broadcast from Noon to 4PM. Details, (718) 817-4550. On Sundays Ceol na Gael is broadcast from Noon to 4 p.m.
The "Irish Hour" airs over WKNY 1490 AM every Sunday from 8 to 9 a.m. Hosted by Bill Yosh and Ken Brett. Sponsored by AOH Div. 1, Ulster County.
Tony Jackson hosts "Irish Country" on Saturdays from 5 to 8 p.m. on WRHU 88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. Live web cast at www.wrhu.org.
Raidio Failte is now available world wide on the internet. Details, www.raidiofailte.com and press 'Eist' or 'Listen' to hear Belfast's only Irish language radio station, the first Irish language station in the north of Ireland. Includes music, Gaeilge, Scottish, folk, traditional and world music as well as news, chat, language lessons and craic. Details, www.raidiofailte.com or email oifig@raidiofailte.com. Tel. 011-447726572357.
"A Drop of the Irish" airs on WTBQ 1110 AM in Orange County, NY, every Sunday at Noon and repeats Saturdays at 6 p.m. Also online at www.wtbq.com. Host, Paul Byrne. Details, (845) 800-2124.
The Long Ireland Show hosted by Eileen Cronin airs on Saturdays from 3 to 5 pm, on WRHU-88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. Featuring County interviews, trivia and Irish music. Tune in for live web cast at www.wrhu.org.
The "Voice of Erin" radio show is broadcast on Sundays at 4:30 pm, on New York's WRTN 93.5 FM www.radioerin.com.
Ireland Calls "Ireland Calls" a music and news summary from Ireland is co-hosted by Tommy Smyth and Treasa Goodwin and is broadcast on Saturdays at 6 pm over WVOX 1460 AM. Now available on the internet, log onto www.wvox.com. and click on listen live.
"Irish Afternoon" a web-based radio show hosted by Tom and Tom every Thursday from 1 to 3 pm on www.homegrownradionj.com. Details, irishafternoon@homegrownradionj.com
"Ireland Then and Now" Kean University's radio 90.3 WKNJ-FM hosted by Ed Callaghan and Fred Marder on Tuesdays from 4 to 6 pm. Details, (908) 737-3949 or www.kean.edu.
"The Adrian Flannelly Show" every Saturday: New York Tri State regional radio broadcast area: 9AM-10AM WNYE 91.5FM - National Public Radio - HD1. 10AM - 12 Noon WVNJ 1160AM Details, (212) 935-0606 or email list@irishradio.com.
Celtic Hour from Seton Hall The Celtic Heritage Hour with Joe Brennan Vogel features music, news, reports and interviews Sundays 8 to 10 am, at 89.5 WSOU Seton Hall Radio. Details, (973) 761-9768.
Brendan Daly hosts WVKR, 91.3 FM, live Irish radio on Saturdays, 1 - 3:30 pm, from Vassar College, Poughkeepsie. With news, music, GAA results. Covering Dutchess, Ulster, Orange and Putnam Counties and Ct. Details, www.WVKR.org
The "Irish Road Show" music, songs and information on the island of Ireland is worldwide at your convenience. Go to www.irelandsownradio.com. Host, Martin Costello (732) 615-9002.
Services
Weekly classes and Spring events now offered at The Aisling Irish Community Center, located at 990 McLean Ave., Yonkers, NY. For details of services available, call (914) 237-5121.
The New York Irish Center, 10-40 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY, offers free services and events. For details, (718) 482-0909.
For details of services offered at the Emerald Isle Immigration Center Woodside (59-26 Woodside Ave., Queens ) and Woodlawn (4275 Katonah Ave., Bronx) call (718) 478-5502 for Woodside or http://www.eiic.org and (718) 324-3039 for Woodlawn.
Special Events
The New York New Belfast Conference will be held June 9 and 10 at Fordham University's Lincoln Center Campus and at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Battery Park, NYC. Details, Madeline O'Boyle (212) 482-4818 or email moboyle@irishecho.com.
The Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk & Queens will hold a membership drive on Sunday, June 13, 3 to 6PM. Details, (516) 746-9392.
Fundraiser/Benefit
The Milford Firefighters will hold a benefit fundraiser for the Dombrowski family on Saturday, June 5,1-8PM at Eisenhower Park, 725 North St., Milford, CT. Details, (203) 767-8491.
Comhaltas Martin Mulvihill Branch, Pearl River, music and barbeque fundraiser will be held June 20, 1-10PM, at Rory Dolan's, 890 McLean Ave., Yonkers, NY. Details, (914) 776-2924 or (845) 735-1204.
Mass and Spiritual Events
A Catholic Singles Retreat will be held July 9-11, at Mount Manresa Jesuit Retreat House, Staten Island, NY. Details, www.mountmanresa.org or (718) 727-3844 ext. 211.
The Sunday Mass is available on the following TV Channels; 5:30 am, Channel 5, WNYW-TV; WLNY Channel 10 and 55 9 am; The Net (formerly The Prayer Channel) on Time Warner Channel 97 and Cablevision Channel 30 @ 6 pm on Saturdays and 12:30 pm on Sundays.
Exhibitions
Festivals and Cruises
Catskills Irish Arts Week, East Durham, New York will be held July 11-17. Details, www.irishvillageusa.com or call (518) 634-2286.
Cape May Music Festival, May 20-June 10, Cape May, NJ. For complete information and schedule, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit our website, www.capemaymac.org.
Paddy Noonan's Commemorative Cruise to Bermuda will be held Aug. 1-8 , 2010. For details and reservations call 1-866-271-3200 or SeanachieTravel@aol.com
Andy Cooney's Canadian Cruise will be held Aug. 23 - 28, 2010. Ports of call, Saint John, New Brunswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia. For details, call (631) 499-2010 or www.cruiseofirishstars.com
Gertrude Byrne's All Star Irish Bermuda Charter Cruise 2011 will be held May 22 - May 29, 2011 featuring Ireland's superstar entertainment. For details, email: gertrude.byrne@gertrudebyrnepromotions.com or call 1-800-356-4713
For details of Andy Cooney's Cruise of Irish stars (7-Night Western Caribbean Cruise) Jan. 28 - Feb. 4, 2011 call 1-800-499-2010 or (631) 499-2010 or www.cruiseofirishstars.com
Ceili/Seisiun
The Mid-Island Irish American Club will hold a ceili on Saturday, June 5 at 8PM, at American Legion Hall, 115 Southern Pkwy., Plainview, NY. Music by Pete Kelly Ceili Band. Details, (516) 938-1519.
Dances/Dinner Dances
The Irish American Society of Nassau, Suffolk and Queens will hold a dance on Saturday, June 5, 8:30PM, at 297 Willis Ave., Mineola, NY. Music by Mickey Perry's Band. Details, (516) 746-9392.
Music / Concerts
A concert with Carmel Quinn at Stella Maris Retreat Center, 891 Ocean Avenue, Elberon, NJ 07740 at 3 pm on June 13, 2010. Enjoy Irish tea and soda bread. For reservations call: 732-229-0602. Cost: $20, pay at the door (limited seating).
Bill Ochs will host a solo piping concert on Sunday, June 6 at 3PM at the Irish Arts Center, 553 W. 51st St., NYC. Details, (212)757-3318.
The AOH, Div. 15 Massapequa will present a free Irish Night concert on Saturday, June 26 at 7PM, at Brady Park, in the village of Massapequa Park. Details, (516) 799-5413.
Woodbridge Wednesdays brings 9 free summer concerts to Central Jersey June 2 - Aug.18, at 7:30PM. For details, (732) 602-6015 or www.WoodbridgeArtsNJ.com.
Traditional Irish seisiuns are held every Monday night at Spike Hill, 184 Bedford Ave. and North 7th St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. Details, (718) 218-9737 or www.spikehill.com
Connolly Station presents live music every weekend at 280 Hempstead Ave., Malverne, L.I. Details, (516) 887-5160.
On Saturday, June 12, Paddy Reilly's Music Bar will host a special party at 1:30PM with guest Tina Moore at 519 Second Ave., (cor. E. 29th St.), NYC. England play USA in the World Cup at 2:30PM. Details, (212) 686-1210.
The Irish Arts Center presents Sundays at Seven, on June 13 at 7PM. a night of comedy produced by Ann Design and Fiona Walsh, at the Donaghy Theatre at IAC, 553 West. 51st St., NYC, Details, (212) 757-3318.
Rocky Sullivan's, 40 Van Dyke St., Red Hook, Brooklyn presents traditional Irish music throughout the week. For details, visit www.rockysullivans.com or call (718) 246-08050.
Irish Language / Studies
The Irish Cultural Center at Elms College is hosting La Gaeilge, an immersion course in the Irish Language, on Saturday, June 5. Details, irishcenter@elms.edu
Daltai na Gaeilge will host Satharn na nGael, an immersion program in the Irish language, on Saturday, June 12, in Philadelphia, PA. Details, www.daltai.com/events.htm
A Summer Immersion Week sponsored by the North American Gaeltacht, will be held August 8-14 at Tamworth, Erinsville, Ontario. Details, www.angaeltacht.ca
The Irish Arts Center offers a free Irish language conversation circle for beginner or fluent speakers on Wednesdays at 7 pm, at 553 W. 51st St., NYC. Enjoy cupan tae, brioscai agus comhra as Gaeilge (cup of tea, biscuits and conversation in Irish). Details, (212) 757-3318 ext. 209.
For details of Irish-American Studies program at CUNY visit www.irishamericanstudies.com. Elementary Irish I and Elementary Irish 2 will be held June and July.
Readings/Book Signings
An evening with Kerry Kennedy, author of Being Catholic Now, will be held on June 2 at 7PM at St. Francis Xavier Church, West 16th St. and 6th Ave., NYC. Details, (212) 627-2100 X 216.
Tom Phelan will read from his works on June 7 at 7PM, at the Gazebo Readings on Schoolhouse Green, Oceanside. Details, www.tomphelan.net.
Tours of Ireland
For details of Andy Cooney 2010 Musical Tour of Ireland, Oct. 18 - 28, call (631) 499-2010 or 1-800-499-2010.
Weekend Celebrations
The Union County Emerald Society is hosting its annual "Spring Fling" party on Sunday, June 5, 1:30 - 4:30PM at Blackthorn Restaurant, 651 North Michigan Ave., Kenilworth, NJ. Details, (732) 382-5982.
Sports-related events
The Co. Clare Golf Outing will be held on Thursday, July 29 at Douglaston Golf Course. Details, Martin Devereaux (201) 568-2201 or (516) 312-1965
Spike Hill, located at 184 Bedford Ave. and North 7th St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY will broadcast all World Cup games from June 11 - July 11. Details, (718) 218-9737 or www.spikehill.com
The Links at Union Vale in Dutchess County is now open for its 10th season. Located at 153 N. Parliman Road, LaGrangeville, NY 12540. Details , (845) 223-1000.
