My City Irish Hub

Now about that road. Like so many Irish roads, it is three miles of narrow, twisty, brambly anarchy. It is organic, a former cow path. You know Irish roads, stone walls, munching cows and bleating sheep, the usual suspects. But at the top of the road, a tombstone monument stands as a gut punch reminder of a not-so-distant history.

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

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.

healthy debate and exploration of what our pre-Christian ancestors believed, rejecting the colonial characterizations offered by Norman and English invaders to justify their military conquests, is like that noble goal of Wolfe Tone and the United Irishman to create an independent Ireland which welcomes Catholic, Protestant, and Dissenter.