Irish Pastoral Centre Volunteer Profile – Mairéad O’Connor (IrishCentral)
Meet one of the newest volunteers to the Irish Pastoral Centre, Boston Mairead hails from Rathnure, Co Wexford originally and is in Boston with her fiancé Breandan O’Niadh, also a Co Wexford native...
View ArticlePresentation on Current Realities in Northern Ireland (IrishCentral)
This Thursday, the IIIC is pleased to host Angila Chada, BA, Dip, MSc, Executive Director of Springboard Opportunities Limited, for a presentation and discussion on the current situation in Northern...
View ArticleDeclan O'Rourke to perform at Berklee (IrishCentral)
Highly acclaimed singer-songwriter Declan O’Rourke will perform at the Berklee School of Music on Thursday April 11 Since the release of his debut album “Since Kyabram” in 2004, the Dublin born...
View Article19th Annual Black & Green Event (IrishCentral)
The nineteenth annual Black and Green community building event on Sunday, May 5th, 2013 is co-organized by the Irish International Immigrant Center and the Montserrat Aspirers as a unique afternoon...
View ArticleRep. Linda Forry lands growing support from Boston-Irish community...
Mass State Rep Linda Forry with husband, Bill and children, John, Conor, Madeline and NorahState Rep READ MORE
View ArticleAnnual High Tea and Spring Fashion Show at the Irish Cultural Centre...
Bunratty Castle, County Clare, IrelandThe Ladies of the Irish Cultural Centre will hold their annual High Tea and Spring Fashion Show at the Centre on Sunday, April 21st at 2pm The fashion show will...
View ArticleGreat day to be on a bike in Mayo! Cycling the Great Western Greenway from...
Achill Tourism's map of the GreenwayApril 1st was a bank holiday here in Ireland, and Kev and I decided to take advantage of the day off of work to do something that had been on his own list for a...
View ArticlePure genius or sick? Tayto release the first cheese and onion chocolate bar...
Mr Tayto finally gives in to his sweet toothIrish snack staple Tayto is branching out in the sweets world with their release of a chocolate bar infused with their famous cheese and onion crispsTayto...
View ArticleIrish Americans hailed in Power 50, most powerful gay people in US...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Influential gay Irish Americans have once again be noted for their contribution to society in OUT Magazine’s 7th annual ‘Power List’.READ MORE
View ArticleCorrigan Brothers may update ‘Rory McIlroy’ tune if Irishman is victorious at...
The Corrigan BrothersIreland’s The Corrigan Brothers - whose song ‘No One is as Irish as Barack OBama’ was a hit - are cheering on Co Down native Rory McIlroy in his bid to win the MastersThe singing...
View ArticleThose who went before us - the white sailed boats that set sail from Galway...
Illustration by Caty BartholomewThere is a lazy wind blowing from the east as I stand in bright sunshine in Connemara again transfixed by an incredible sight unfolding before my eyes along the flanks...
View ArticleAlmost climbing Croagh Patrick - the treacherous rock terrain and hiking the...
Mayoie's great shot of Croagh PatrickPicking up from where I left off in my last post, Kev and I were in Westport, Co Mayo, on a clear and sunny day, which meant we felt obligated to climb Croagh...
View ArticleIrish Volunteers who fought in Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence...
By: MICHELLE K. SMITH Several events in Ireland will mark the centenary of the formation of the Irish Volunteers, a military force that participated in some of Ireland’s most critical moments.READ MORE
View ArticleGreek island where Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis wed sold for $131...
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers The greek island of Skorpios which held the wedding of Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis is said to have been sold to a Russian billionaire by the only surviving heir...
View ArticleGetting married in Ireland - top tips from the law of the land to ancient...
By: BLAITHIN O’REILLY MURPHY Sitting on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, as the gateway to Europe, Ireland offers a host of idyllic locations for unforgettable weddings. Steeped in history and romance,...
View ArticleHistoric Titanic artifacts returned to Cobh, County Cork for tragedies...
By: JANE WALSH On the day and time that RMS Titanic dropped anchor in Cork Harbour over 101 years ago (Thursday 11 April 1912), a poignant collection of a number of passengers and survivors of the...
View ArticleIrish community in Yonkers memorial run/walk for cornerstone of the community...
By: JANE WALSH A five kilometer run/walk organized by the Aisling Irish Community Center on Sunday, May 19 will be dedicated to a woman who knew no bounds while she lived in New York a number of years...
View ArticleBringing it all back home for the Cahill family Gathering in Kerry - PHOTOS...
By: DR KEVIN CAHILL PHOTOS - Dr. Kevin Cahill on the powerful pull of Irish roots and family history - slideshowREAD MORE
View ArticleBBC in an iTune pickle - “Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead” climbs the charts...
Campaign gets “Ding Dong the Witch is Dead” from “The Wizard of Oz” to number 1 iTunes slot following Margaret Thatcher's death (Photo: Mirror)After much deliberation the BBC has decided that it will...
View ArticleThe flowers continue after marching season - hope, romance and remembering...
St Patrick's Day roses fade away as spring emerges in JerseyThe white roses with the deep green tint I gave Honey Badger for Saint Patrick’s Day faded just a bit slower than our month-long Irish...
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