HistoryFr. William Corby, an Irish Priest in the US Civil War June 29, 2020 sue No CommentsA local musician dives deep into the stories of Irish immigrants who served in the US Civil War. by Bill…Read More
HistorySeanchaí, a Short History of the Irish Storyteller May 27, 2020 sue No CommentsIreland is well known for its rich legacy of folklore and storytelling. A life-size bronze sculpture of the late Eamon…Read More
HistoryThe Message from Dublin 1916 April 28, 2020 sue No CommentsHow the world’s first radio transmission inspired two songs about the Easter Rising. by Sue Smith Romero It was the…Read More
HistoryA Primer on the 1916 Easter Rising April 28, 2020 sue No Comments“All changed, changed utterly/A terrible beauty is born” — W.B. Yeats by Mark Sisti We associate many things with Easter:…Read More
HistoryThe Irish Socialite Who Became a Soldier April 28, 2020 sue No CommentsShe could have lived a life of luxury, but she traded in her gowns for guns when she embraced the…Read More
HistoryTravelThe Dunbrody, a Photo Essay March 23, 2020 sue No CommentsKathy Stockbridge, a professional photographer and blogger based in Rome, NY, has visited Ireland many times. In this post, she…Read More