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Irish America magazine - Oct/Nov '07 issue: The Billionaire who wasn't, Stephen Rea, Clan Harrington, Home Is Where The Music Is!, Tommy Makem, The First Family of Irish America, Stars of the South

Stephen Rea

He returns to the Abbey stage in a play written for him by Sam Shepard - premiere next June.

Irish America's First Family

Before the Kennedys of Boston, there were the Carrolls of Maryland.

Clan Harrington

The Barony of Kinalmeaky has one of the highest concentrations of the name.

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OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2007 ISSUE

The Billionaire who wasn't
The Billionaire Who Wasn’t by Conor O’Clery tells the story of Chuck Feeney, a young Irish-American who became rich beyond his dreams, only to give it all away through his fund Atlantic Philanthropies. The following excerpt opens just after Feeney has graduated from Cornell College in 1965 with a degree in hotel administration. more...

FIRST WORD:
The editor-in-chief of Irish America, Patricia Harty, introduces this month's magazine.

FEATURES:
Stephen Rea, Padraig’s Day, The Billionaire who wasn't, The First Family of Irish America ...

DEPARTMENTS:
Home Is Where The Music Is!, Clan Harrington , Review of Books, Ballinasloe’s Great October Fair

HIBERNIA:
A Genius and a Gent, Shanley’s Doubt Heads to London, A Legend Who Loved Ireland...

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