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The Celtic/Irish Music Calendar 4m1l3e
Boston Irish Calendar of Irish/Celtic Events
June 2025
On Wednesay (June 11), The Burren will present The East Coasters on Wednesay (June 11), an Irish-Scottish music trio that is the very definition of a “geographically diverse” band. For starters, there... Read more
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A reminder of Dorchester's connection with Harvard 2s1u5k
Editorial: Trump’s ‘intolerable’ assault on Harvard won't stop at the Charles River
(This editorial first was published in the Dorchester Reporter on May 29, 2025)
• Dorchester’s present-day First Parish Church is the descendant church of one of the five... Read more
Arts and entertainment
Bloomsday! 2u6753
“Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing
a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.
So begins James Joyce’s masterpiece, “Ulysses.” Boston Irish readers know that Bloomsday is the annual celebration of “Ulysses”... Read more
Arts and entertainment
‘Temple Barred’ – a novel 3c371
Bill Monks uses humor, pathos to portray the essence of a neighborhood in Dublin
Every once in a while, a book captures the character, mood, and humor of a place. In award-winning novels, John Kennedy Toole’s “A Confederacy of Dunces” did that for the... Read more
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Boston Irish Honorees 2025 revealed 3i6j4x
(Boston- May 1, 2025)- Former US Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland Claire Cronin, University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan and Boston Health Care for the Homeless President Dr. James O'Donnell M.D. have been nominated to be recipients of the... Read more
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In a year when the arts have been stormed by political forces, the literary arts remain strong and dry, writes Arrowsmith Press in announcing the publication this month of Thomas O'Grady's “Coming Ashore: New & Selected Poems.”
“A true poet” was how... Read more
Arts and entertainment
What Boston’s theater people are up to these days a4f60
On May 4, Boston Playwrights’ Theatre will present Boston Theater Marathon XXVII, featuring 50 ten-minute plays written by 50 New England playwrights, presented by 50 New England theatre companies.
The Boston Theater Marathon is a “theatre endurance... Read more
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We're Boston's Own Irish American Magazine 5ga52
It’s quick and easy to access our news and features online, and full current and archival issues in pdf format are available for free . To subscribe to future print editions, simply follow the link below, complete the order form and tou will... Read more
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From Dublin to Midtown: Rebecca O’Carroll on creativity, confidence, and making it in NYC 684k14
When Rebecca O’Carroll graduated from University College Dublin with a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing, she was not entirely sure what would come next. With friends raving about their time on the Summer J-1 visa and a gut feeling that “... Read more
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Ten immersive museums to visit on the island of Ireland 6d3y5c
1 National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, DublinExplore 9,000 years of history through fascinating archaeological artefacts that include Irish bog bodies, the Ardagh Chalice, the ‘Tara’ Brooch and the famous Derrynaflan Hoard. The museum is housed in a... Read more
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Celebrating International Women's Day with Mná Mheiriceá 19472z
The following remarks were delivered by Martina Curtin, founder of Mná Mheiriceá, at an event hosted by Consul General of Ireland Sighle Fitzgerald. The group was delighted to welcome WCVB Meteorologist Kelly Ann Cicalese, who shared her experience as a... Read more
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‘Padre Eugenio’ shed his grace on the streets of Peru 4o1q5
Irish-born priest on mission from Boston was decades-long champion of community solidarity
by Tim KirkSpecial to BIMagazine
Father Eugene Kirk, a longtime member of Boston-based Missionary Society of Saint James the Apostle, ed away in December at 90... Read more
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More than an ocean separates Ireland and America in 2025 265j1j
by Larry Donnelly
Of the 2,175 Americans asked in a new CBS/YouGov poll that was taken from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7, 53 percent endorsed “the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president”; 58 percent concurred that he is “effective”; and 55 percent... Read more
Publisher's Notes
Barbara Fitzgerald is ever ready with notes on the lore of the Irish 5z3t2c
by Ed ForryPublisher
The month of March is here – it’s time to get your Irish on! There’s an array of events this month to celebrate Saint Patrick as winter winds down, with dances and concerts and other events all over town.
One of the joys of the... Read more
Arts and entertainment
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way, the world’s longest defined coastal touring route is 10! 32e6c
Offering cinematic beauty, off-the-beaten-track experiences and transcendently beautiful coastal scenery, the Wild Atlantic Way has been one of the island of Ireland’s most successful tourism stories. 10 years on, it is as compelling as ever.
An... Read more
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Irish American luminaries hailed at ‘Honors’ luncheon in JFK Library 272h48
See full video of the program here: https://vimeo.com/1027892646
More than 350 guests gathered at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Dorchester Friday Oct 5, 2024 for the 14th Boston Irish Honors luncheon, an event organized by... Read more
Today's News
Apply online for your new or renewed Irish port r5b1g
The Irish port Service has rolled out an online port application system for all applicants - including children and 1st time applicants - applying from the United States.
This service is now live and is available at dfa.ie/ports
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