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Widely hailed accordionist/melodeonist and sean-nos singer Diarmuid Ó Meachair, a Cork native who’s won and been nominated ...
A Journey with Tom Hanks” is now having its North American premiere at The Park Plaza Castle. It is captivating, an immersive, theatrical experience combining emotional storytelling, rare NASA ...
The Saw Doctors offer wistfulness, humour and small-town nostalgia.” New York Times Celebrating 35 years on the road, ...
The Kennedys on their wedding day, Oct. 7, 1914A century ago this week, most Boston newspapers of the day reported on page one of the wedding of Rose F. Fitzgerald, daughter of ex-Mayor John F.
Linda  Dorcena‑Forry and Bill Forry to add international flair at 2025 Kennedy Summer School in New RossFormer Massachusetts ...
There are fiddle duet albums, and then there are magnum opus-level fiddle duet albums. On “Brightly or Darkly,” the second recording by Boston-area musicians Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen, their ...
It’s rather cool for an early summer Tuesday evening, but Tommy McCarthy is feeling the warmth.After all, this is the night of the week when he and his wife, Louise Costello, along with their daughter ...
“Black ‘47” – just two words at first glance. In all of Ireland’s history, however, few phrases resonate with such horror. As peasant families in all corners of Ireland struggled to survive in the ...
2023 is a landmark year for Boston-area quintet Scottish Fish, which is commemorating its first decade as one of the most energetic and creative acts to take root in the local Celtic music scene this ...
This past April, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell was on vacation with his brother Michael in the British Virgin Islands when his taxi van was hit in a head-on crash. Both sustained serious injuries. In his ...
The Summer 2025 edition of Boston Irish Magazine is here online now & available for you- with no paywall!- You may see & read it online it here bostonirish.com/sites ...
This March, the skirl of pipes, the beat of drums, and the tramp of thousands of feet will not echo above the streets of Southie. For the second straight year, Covid-19 has brought the traditional ...