Milestone & Sweet Snaps Irish Dance Champions, New Boards, The Parade and Bertie Ahern
May peace and joy surround you, Contentment latch your door. May happiness be with you always, and God bless you evermore. May you live your life with faith and nurture […]
Health Matters: Signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder & What to Do About It
By Dr. Valerie Nemeth 2024 is here, bringing with it a barrage of ads, social media posts and pressure for new year resolutions. While setting goals is great, and the […]
Cleveland Comhrá: Top Ten of 2023
By Bob Carney This is my fourth year of sharing my top ten books of the previous year, and believe it or not, it is becoming more difficult every year […]
This Just In: Scotland’s Award-wining Skerryvore Release Original Holiday Song, “Angel of Christmas”
Scotland’s award-wining SKERRYVORE, release original holiday song “Angel of Christmas” Vocalist and composer Alec Dalglish says, “With ‘Angel of Christmas’ I wanted to write a song for the season which […]
Cleveland Irish: Los Altos por Siempre, Part One
Explore the Irish influence in the War of 1812, a complex conflict involving maritime commerce, impressment, and Native American futures. Learn about the role of Irish soldiers and sailors on both sides, their fight for citizenship, and the diplomatic aspects of the war. Discover the impact on Ohio and the Great Lakes region, including notable Irish figures like George McClure and George Croghan. Uncover the dynamic story of the Irish during this historical period.
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 […]
Cleveland Comhrá: The Winter Solstice
Explore the ancient Celtic traditions around the Winter Solstice in Ireland, from the celebration at Newgrange to the battle between the Oak King and the Holly King. Discover the rich history of solstice festivities, including mistletoe rituals and the adaptation of Celtic practices into Christian celebrations. Uncover the connections between pagan beliefs and modern Christmas traditions.
Columbus Irish: King of the Birds
Explore the unique Irish tradition of Wren Day, also known as the Feast of Stephen, tied to the first Christian martyr. Learn about the symbolic role of the wren, the king of all birds, in this festive celebration. Discover the blend of Celtic and Christian customs during the Christmas season, including the significance of holly, ivy, and atonement traditions.
Health Matters: Signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder and What to Do About It
By Dr. Balaji Saravanan Winter brings warm blankets, hot drinks, and the holiday season. However, it also brings darker days. During this time, it’s not unusual to feel signs of […]
Milestone & Sweet Snaps
Celebrate milestones and sweet moments with Ireland’s Ambassador to the U.S., H.E. Geraldine Byrne Nason, and Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians National President Marilyn Madigan at the President’s Testimonial Dinner. Explore the joyous occasion and honor Kathleen Savage, the inaugural recipient of the Constance Markievicz Award. Discover the achievements of Leta Frank who was awarded the Pat Taylor, Sr. Founder’s Award for her contributions to the Akron Hurling Club.
