Irish Festivals
Every month I get a call from some savvy all-American wondering
about his or her chances of pulling off an Irish Festival.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Summer Celebrations
Sweep Ireland
Ireland is going to be packed with summer festivals and events for
tourists, so if you are planning to go over, get your calendar out
and mark these dates. more...
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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A Voyage on The Bann
It’s an image familiar from the film Deliverance: canoes laden down
with gear, paddling slowly along an isolated river, bounded by heavy
undergrowth. more... |
(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Irish Eye on Hollywood
This is a time for controversy in Irish cinema.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Irish Writers Win
Pulitzers
Two Irish writers and one Irish American journalist were honored
with Pulitzer Prizes in April. more...
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Senator Pat Moynihan
Dies
America will miss Daniel Patrick Moynihan. U.S. senator, Democratic
leader, Harvard professor, ambassador to the U.N. and to India,
author, naval officer and former bartender; he was all these.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Soldiers Granted
Citizenship
Back in the 1950’s many young Irish-born men who had emigrated to
the U.S. were drafted or had enlisted during the Korean war.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Ronan Tynan honored
by New York Hospitals
Irish tenor and physician Ronan Tynan was honored by the United
Hospital Fund for his public service to the city of New York.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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Jeanie Is Here
The Jeanie Johnston, Ireland's replica famine ship, arrived safely
and on time–11 a.m. on Tuesday, 15 April, 2003–at West Palm Beach,
Florida, on her inaugural visit to North America.
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(Irish America Magazine)
June/July 2003
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