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Back home after 10 years away Back home after 10 years away
Nancy Harris’s play “The Beacon,” which premiered in Galway at the Druid Theatre in 2019, is now receiving its North American premiere at the Irish...
10th Annual Movie Hooley promises to be best yet 10th Annual Movie Hooley promises to be best yet
Hibernian Media proudly announces film selections for their 10th Annual Irish American Movie Hooley, scheduled this year at the Wilmette Theatre in...
KC battles lax firearms laws KC battles lax firearms laws
Tombstone’s City Marshal Virgil Earp got a tip-off on Oct. 26, 1881 – Ike Clanton and several members of the gang known as the Cowboys were plannin...
Cape Breton: Canada with a Celtic Heart, Part 1 Cape Breton: Canada with a Celtic Heart, Part 1
When you arrive at Stanfield Airport in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you’re greeted in three languages: Pjila’si, the language of the Mi’Kmaq, the largest...
Blarney Star begins this Friday Blarney Star begins this Friday
If it’s fall in New York City, it means that a new season of Don Meade’s Blarney Star concert series is about to get underway. Hosted by Meade and ...
How to find your female ancestors How to find your female ancestors
“Researching Irish female ancestors presents a unique set of challenges that can both intrigue and frustrate genealogists. But employing creative r...
Fall arts season begins this week Fall arts season begins this week
With Labor Day behind us, the Irish arts scene in New York City and beyond is moving into top gear for the fall season. So, what’s happening? Well,...
Cuba's Fr. Varela helped unwanted Irish immigrants in New York Cuba's Fr. Varela helped unwanted Irish immigrants in New York
In the 1820s and 1830s, no priest was more loved and revered by the Irish community than a Gaelic-speaking Cuban priest, the Rev. Félix Varela. Tho...
Sept. 23 concert to recall titans Sept. 23 concert to recall titans
Each year in September, an New York City-based organization called “The Village Trip” stages a multi-sited festival to “celebrate arts and activism...
Minnesota Centre celebrates grant success, launches new members' drive
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Minnesota Centre celebrates grant success, launches new members' drive
The Celtic Junction Arts Center (CJAC) announces developments that further its mission to celebrate, preserve, and promote Irish cultural arts in M...
Immigrant tales, memoirs, vignettes on summer's evening Immigrant tales, memoirs, vignettes on summer's evening
A pleasant high summer’s evening saw a great turnout for a mid-August salon at The Ellington in uptown Manhattan. Tonight’s host was Katharine McNa...
Kneecap garners over $1.4m at Irish-UK box office
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Kneecap garners over $1.4m at Irish-UK box office
KNEECAP has smashed through the $1million mark at Irish and UK box office, after opening in Britain at the weekend. The eponymous movie about the W...

 

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