Craft workshopHistoryLearn to Weave St. Brigid’s Cross January 9, 2023 ICC No CommentsCelebrate Ireland’s St. Brigid’s feast day by learning to weave the cross named in her honor. Brigid’s Crosses are associated…Read More
HistoryIrish PoetsPaidraig Cundun – Mohawk Valley’s 19th Century Irish Bard November 4, 2022 ICC No CommentsJoin us as scholar Tony O’Floinn from Limerick Ireland presents his research findings on Mohawk Valley’s 19th Century bard Padraig…Read More
EventHistoryOur Lady of Knock Shrine and Father Patrick Peyton July 28, 2022 ICC Fr. Peyton, Knock, Novena No CommentsThe apparition of Mary that appeared on the gabled wall of a humble church in Knock, Co Mayo has become…Read More
EventHistoryBloomsday 2022 May 27, 2022 ICC Bloomsday, James Joyce No CommentsCelebrate James Joyce’s Legacy With “Bloomsday” at the Irish Cultural Center The HARP Museum at Utica’s Irish Cultural Center will…Read More
EventHistory“The Easter Rising: The Failure That Brought Forth A Nation” April 5, 2022 ICC Irish History No CommentsLearn how seven martyrs from a failed event resulted in Ireland’s freedom from British rule. Shortly after noon on April…Read More
EventHistory“No Irish Need Apply” February 7, 2022 ICC No CommentsLearn about the discrimination that Irish immigrants faced in mid-19th century America summed up in four words: “No Irish need…Read More
HistoryMusicSoldier’s Joy – Songs & Stories from the Civil War November 5, 2021 ICC No CommentsSoldier’s Joy is a collaboration by two of the area’s well known musicians who have joined to celebrate “the first…Read More
HistoryIreland, a Land of Welcome for Black Abolitionists October 29, 2020 sue No CommentsA new book and documentary about Frederick Douglass explore the intersection of Irish and Black history. This statue of Frederick…Read More
FoodHistoryBarmbrack and other Irish Halloween Traditions September 28, 2020 sue halloween, recipe, traditions No CommentsAmerican Halloween culture is full of Irish traditions, but this one is not so well known. by Tom Malley and…Read More
HistoryThe Irish in the US Civil War June 29, 2020 sue No CommentsA local musician dives deep into the stories of Irish immigrants who fought in the US Civil War. by Bill…Read More