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Irish Pastoral Centre - A very special invitation (IrishCentral)
By Sr Marguerite Kelly, Pastoral Associate Coming together to share a meal is a custom as old and as widespread as humanity itself When we gather to celebrate a festive occasion, to mourn the loss of...
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Back to School with the Irish International Immigrant Center’s U.S....
Thinking of applying for US Citizenship? Consider registering for the IIIC’s Citizenship Class to help you prepare for all aspects of the processThe six week course covers the various stages of the...
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Welcome to the Clanrye Wider Horizons Group (IrishCentral)
Last week, the newest Wider Horizons group from Clanrye arrived in Boston, surely jet-lagged but eager to start their six week program in the United States They jumped right in to exploring the city,...
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Apostolate Notes - Christians making choices, Titanic and GAA Championship...
By Fr Brendan DugganChristians making choicesOur readings for last Sunday are about Christians making choices Joshua in the First Reading tells the people that now they have arrived in the Promised...
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The 16th Annual Irish 2000 Music and Arts Festival is coming to New York...
For two days in mid-September, the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa, NY is home to all things Irish as the 16th Annual Irish 2000 Music & Arts Festival takes place The festival, ranked...
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The Greater Bridgeport Saint Patrick's Day Parade Celebration Committee...
Edward and Peggy O’Connor met during their college years and were married on September 17, 1960Peggy was born and raised in the Bronx, New York to Co Fermanagh natives, Rose Maguire and Joseph Mc...
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Irish Cultural Centre Profile of the Week: Tin Whistle Instructor Stuart Peak...
Tin Whistle classes begin Tuesday, September 25th for 10 weeks, fee is $200, please visit wwwirishcultureorg or call 781-821-8291 to sign upFor many of us, unwrapping our first Waltons Irish Tin...
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Romantic twist to heritage week event (IrishCentral)
A Heritage Week event in the Burren, County Clare took an unexpected turn this week when an American tourist proposed to his girlfriend during a guided geology walkOn Wednesday, Kyle Fisher and...
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Irish Cultural Centre Academy Class Registration is Open (IrishCentral)
The 10-week sessions beginning in September will be as follows:• Irish Language classes in Beginner and Intermediate | Wednesday, September 19 for 10 weeks (no class 11/21) | 7:30-9:30 pm | $140...
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Navy war dead in Ireland need some attention from those traveling for Notre...
Headstone in Cobh, Co Cork graveyardwith details on death of 2 Americansailors during WW1Photo: thanks to USSWwainwrightorg The other day I wrote that I thought the Navy had flubbed its mission to...
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Top ten Irish Studies programs in North America (IrishCentral)
By: MEGHAN SWEENEY Read More: Links to Irish Studies resources READ MORE
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Ten ten interesting facts about Irish literary legend Oscar Wilde (IrishCentral)
By: BRYAN FITZGERALD Oscar Wilde is one of Ireland’s greatest, if not most humorous exports. READ MORE
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Ireland’s strangest place names (IrishCentral)
By: CONN CORRIGAN To be sure, in terms of bizarre place names, Ireland can’t match its British neighbor across the water: It’s hard to compete with, say, Butt Hole Road, Crapstone, Ugley, East Breast,...
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Ireland’s rare and secret beauties - communing nature and the family...
I'm taking a brief break from midsummer meanderings around the country to sit in the cottage garden and write this pieceBy the time you read it I will be either on the silvery face of the Shannon or...
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Other than David Feherty, CBS got the tone just right for Notre Dame vs Navy...
CBS golf analyst David Feherty, who was in Dublin to providehumorous asides during the Notre Dame vs Navy game{Photo from Google images}CBS provided the television coverage of yesterday's Notre Dame...
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Labor Day is an 'Irish' Holiday too - the national day commemorating...
By: PATRICIA MCCARTHY Labor Day is a little like Christmas -- people have forgotten the meaning of it. They just want the presents, the birth of Christ gets lost somewhere in the wrappings. READ MORE
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Hurling win high short- lived as fishermen perish at sea -- Reality intrudes...
Galway Cork All-Ireland hurling semi-finalI wrote last week of the fun and games at the Rose of Tralee and it was a time of great celebration, but I want to take you back to the week before that It...
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Why the Diaspora embraces Ireland and why Ireland should embrace it back...
By: DARA KELLY With thousands of Irish Americans making the pilgrimage to Dublin this weekend for the Notre Dame game, and the upcoming, year-long "Homecoming" Ireland is hosting in 2013, it is clear...
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The Burgeroff - Food mad friends gather to barbecue, compete and eat some...
Old Farm courtesy of Margaret O'FarrellIs there a better way to have a great day out than to gather a group of food-mad people to cook and compete?A group of us who only knew each other through...
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Dublin Airport to celebrate James Joyce’s classic ‘Dubliners’ (IrishCentral)
By: KERRY O'SHEA In order to mark the The Dublin Airport Authority’s sponsorship of the world premiere of James Joyce’s Irish classic ‘Dubliners’ at Dublin Theatre Festival, travelers at Dublin...
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