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I don’t think I’ll ever forget that first one. It was the year it hit 80 degrees, and we rolled in two party buses strong: one for the “adults” and one for the “kids.” We kicked things off at

The Pubs of ClevelandIt’s that time of year again, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are scheduled at every Irish and non-Irish pub around Cleveland. We...

I would like everyone interested in Irish literature to read The Heather Blazing. I don’t think that is too much to ask. I achieved part of this personal mission by teaching the novel frequently at John Carroll University, and I believe it is the best entry into an understanding not only of all of the seven characteristics noted above but, more importantly, of the slow emergence of a first modern and ultimately global Irish culture from the grip of revolutionary (but ultimately conservative) nationalism and a Catholic constitution.

Congratulations, to the 2026 St. Patrick's Day Honorees

Lúnasa spends early March in Ohio, with stops at the beautifully restored Holland Theater in Bellefontaine, an hour northwest of Columbus, on March 6, followed by a show at the Shamrock Club March 11. New York City’s newest Irish Rock sensation The Narrowbacks return to the city following their debut performance at the 2025 Dublin Irish Festival. They play Saturday night, March 14, at Byrne’s Pub.