Ireland, a Land of Welcome for Black Abolitionists
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A new book and documentary about Frederick Douglass explore the intersection of Irish and Black history. This statue of Frederick…
Barmbrack and other Irish Halloween Traditions
American Halloween culture is full of Irish traditions, but this one is not so well known. by Tom Malley and…
Irish Session at Five Points Public House
Enjoy traditional Irish music at a truly authentic Irish pub in Utica, NY. Imagine sipping a pint and savoring a…
The Irish in the US Civil War
A local musician dives deep into the stories of Irish immigrants who fought in the US Civil War. by Bill…
Fr. William Corby, an Irish Priest in the US Civil War
A local musician dives deep into the stories of Irish immigrants who served in the US Civil War. by Bill…
Irish Cultural Center Joins Community Food Giveaway Effort
Utica residents struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic received more than 200 bags of groceries at the Irish Cultural Center of…
Seanchaí, a Short History of the Irish Storyteller
Ireland is well known for its rich legacy of folklore and storytelling. A life-size bronze sculpture of the late Eamon…
Virtual Irish Language Club
Our Irish Language Club is currently on hold. Dia dhaoibh! The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley has a…
The Message from Dublin 1916
How the world’s first radio transmission inspired two songs about the Easter Rising. by Sue Smith Romero It was the…
A Primer on the 1916 Easter Rising
“All changed, changed utterly/A terrible beauty is born” — W.B. Yeats by Mark Sisti We associate many things with Easter:…