Chris Connell is a member of Columbus’ Shamrock Club, where he writes “The Gaelic
Corner” in the club’s monthly Seanchaí publication, and the Columbus chapter of Comhaltas. He is a criminal defense attorney in the city, and Treasurer of his Union, AFSCME Local 6363. He is also working daily to become a Gaeilgeoir (one who speaks or is enthusiastic about the Irish language).