Out of the Mailbag, Comes Songs and Stories – Give the Gift of Great Music for Christmas
Tara McNeill and Alexander Bernstein, Across the Atlantic, 2023. 12 Tracks When I last interviewed Tara McNeil in April of 2022, as part of Celtic Woman’s Postcards from Ireland U.S. […]
Irish Lit: Christmas Card Poems
By Dr. Jeanne Colleran Beginning in 1976, when Seamus Heaney, his wife Marie, and their three children, Michael, Catherine, and Christopher, moved away from dangerous Belfast to County Wicklow in […]
Irish Lit: O’Casey, the Druid and Other Serious Things
Dive into the world of Sean O’Casey’s Dublin Trilogy, masterfully staged by the Druid Theatre Company. Explore the intersection of farce and futility, pretension and real loss in O’Casey’s plays, offering a profound reflection on Irish society. Discover the historical context and significance of these timeless works.
Irish Lit: A Terrible Beauty is Born
The Decade of Centenaries in Ireland, from 2012 to 2023, marked significant historical events like the Easter Uprising and the Irish Civil War. The commemoration aimed to encourage reconciliation, peace, and a deeper understanding of the complex narratives and memories of this period. It promoted respect for diverse perspectives and local histories, resulting in rich historical resources and new interpretations. Sean O’Casey’s Dublin Trilogy, set during these times, is being staged by Druid O’Casey, providing an opportunity to reflect on this history.
Irish Lit: The Druids Are Coming!
Explore the vibrant world of Irish arts festivals and the power of storytelling. Discover how festivals like the Galway International Arts Festival in Ireland are blending art, culture, and societal issues while celebrating Irish heritage.
Borderlight Fringe Festival Announces Lineup
TICKETS NOW ON SALE The 2023 BorderLight Fringe Festival will take place August 3-5, 2023 – and has announced its lineup, with tickets and all-access passes now on sale. This […]
AER LINGUS TO MAKE POPULAR PBS TRAVEL AND MUSIC SERIES
“Ireland with Michael” Season 3 will be part of the airline’s in-flight programming on North American routes. Popular PBS travel and music show, “Ireland with Michael” has announced that Aer Lingus, […]
Local Writers to Present Original Musical at West Side Irish American Club
Local Writers to Present Original Musical at West Side Irish American Club Always the Horizon to be performed on Friday, September 30 Always the Horizon is the second work of […]
Cleveland International Film Festival Returns!
We are proud to once again be a Media Sponsor for this years Cleveland International Film Festival! We are also sponsoring the Irish movie, Young Plato, showing three times at […]
In the Name of Peace; John Hume in America w Filmmaker Maurice Fitzpatrick
