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Speak Irish: Leabharlann Phoiblí
After joining Cleveland Public Library’s International Languages and Foreign Literature Department, she persuaded her manager to allow her to take over the library’s Irish, Scottish and Welsh collections that
Donnybrook: Shane the Unrepentant Fenian / Safe Home
Explore the impactful life and legacy of Shane McGowan, the unrepentant Fenian and musical genius, in John Myers’ “Donnybrook” column. Discover the remarkable funeral that celebrated his Irish Republicanism, featuring music, liturgy, and tributes from Irish luminaries. Additionally, delve into the lifetime achievements of Terrence O’Sullivan, retiring General President of Laborer’s International Union of North America (LIUNA). Uncover insights into his dedication to the labor movement and advocacy for a united Ireland. Stay informed about St. Patrick’s Day 2024 preparations and reflections on Boris Johnson’s response to the pandemic.
Irish Lit: A Terrible Beauty is Born
The Decade of Centenaries in Ireland, from 2012 to 2023, marked significant historical events like the Easter Uprising and the Irish Civil War. The commemoration aimed to encourage reconciliation, peace, and a deeper understanding of the complex narratives and memories of this period. It promoted respect for diverse perspectives and local histories, resulting in rich historical resources and new interpretations. Sean O’Casey’s Dublin Trilogy, set during these times, is being staged by Druid O’Casey, providing an opportunity to reflect on this history.
Health Matters: Benefits of Breastfeeding and Supporting Mom on Her Journey
Becoming a mom is a wonderful, and at times, daunting transition. The endless to-do list as you prep for baby and the deluge of information can be overwhelming. There are […]
Out of the Mailbag Comes Songs & Stories: Language and Belfast Elephants
By John O’Brien, Jr.@Jobjr The Elephant of BelfastBy S. Kirk WalshCounterpoint Press ISBN: 978-1-64009-511-3. 320 Pages This national bestseller has such an unusual storyline, I just had to get it. […]
Health Matters: Disordered Eating vs. Eating Disorders: How Do I Know the Difference?
Health Matters: Disordered Eating vs. Eating Disorders: How Do I Know the Difference?By Dr. Valerie Nemeth It’s nearly impossible to open a social media app and not see at least […]
Donnybrook Boxing Tournament US Vs. Ireland, Returns to Pittsburgh
Donnybrook Boxing Tournament Returns to Pittsburgh Ireland Vs. U.S.A. Highlights the Fundraiser for Ireland Institute Ireland’s only Men’s Olympic Boxing Champion, Michael Carruth, is preparing his Drimnagh (Dublin) Club for […]
Madigan Muses: Young irish Americans
Madigan Muses: Young Irish Americans by Marilyn Madigan Every year the Irish Echo recognizes individuals with the Irish 40 Under 40 Award. This year, iIrish would like to tell you […]
Cleveland Irish: Large Undertakings: Small Understandings
Large Undertakings: Small Understandings By Francis McGarry It was what I thought to be my last semester as an undergrad. The goal was to add to the GPA, substitute […]
Cleveland Comhrá: The Irish Brigade
Cleveland Comhrá: The Irish Brigade By Bob Carney Forty-five years before the end of the American Civil War, an aging Thomas Jefferson had written a letter to a friend […]