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What’s the Craic? January Live Music and Shenanigans!
By John O’Brien, Jr. Brooklyn – Hooley Pub & Kitchen10310 Cascade Crossing, Brooklyn 216-362-7700. thehooley.com Cleveland5 Points Coffee & TeaAlways 10am to Noon No events sent to us. 3600 West […]
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 […]
A New Year, A New Cover – Bring on 2024!
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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. […]
What’s the Craic? December Shenanigans!
By John O’Brien, Jr. Brooklyn – Hooley Pub & Kitchen1st – Disco Inferno, 2nd– Big 10 Championship Game, 8th – Blue Evolution, 9th – Faction, 15th – Billy Likes Soda, 16th -Billy […]
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.
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 […]