CURRENT ISSUE:  OCTOBER 2023

Mayo Delegation’s Visit to Cleveland

By Yvonne Corcoran Loftus, Curator, Michael Davitt Museum The Michael Davitt Museum in Straide, County Mayo had the great privilege of accompanying the Pat Chambers Civil War Collection to Cleveland […]

Michael Davitt Museum: A Don’t Miss When in Mayo

By Yvonne Corcoran Loftus, Curator  Michael Davitt is Ireland’s greatest patriot, and the most influential international Irishman of the 19th Century. The Michael Davitt Museum is dedicated to the life […]

This Just In: 25 Tournament Champions!

Congratulations to Pat Goggin and Mike McGuire, the WSIA Fall 25 Tournament Champions! Two teams tied for 2nd place: Pat Leneghan and Mike Holian; Fiona Chambers and Maureen Carr, who survived an […]

This Just In: New Initiative To Promote One of Ireland’s Rarest Pony Breeds

The Belfast City Council has proposed erecting bilingual street signs en bloc across 309 streets in the Gaeltacht Quarter, addressing the backlog of applications for dual-language signage. The proposal will save the council significant time and resources, estimated at over £185,000 compared to handling each street individually. This initiative is particularly significant given West Belfast’s high concentration of Irish speakers and the community’s efforts to promote the Irish language.