Tag: Lynch’s Irish Imports
Terry from Derry: Inclined to Fake
It’s hard to believe that I’ve lived in the United States for twenty years, and still, I’ve managed to not go absolutely bonkers. While there is much that I love about being here, some things continue to whittle away
Terry from Derry: Coat of Many Colors
A reign of dictatorship and retribution is what we can expect should the majority of voters lose their common sense for a second time
Irish Lit: Christmas Card Poems
Discover Seamus Heaney’s enchanting Christmas Card Poems, offering insights into the Nobel Prize-winning poet’s reflections on the season. From the innocence of “Catherine’s Poem” to the profound “The Manger,” explore Heaney’s unique perspective on Christmas. Delve into the dual voices, subtle infusions of mature insight, and timeless themes that characterize these poetic gems.
Cleveland Irish: Bluestone Hibernians
Join us in celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Bluestone Division, an AOH chapter with a rich history rooted in Irish labor and heritage. Named after Euclid Bluestone, this thriving community pays tribute to the Irish laborers who shaped the region.
Off the Shelf: The Lock-Up
By Terry Kenneally By John Banville Hanover Square Press ISBN-13:978-1-44963-4 2023 315 pp. Review by Terrence Kenneally Quirke, the only name he ever goes by, is the brooding pathologist central […]
Cooking Up a Hooley in the Kitchen: Another Way to Make Potatoes
I think I have mentioned before that my husband is a meat and potato eater. He likes it all simple, plain, and tasty. So, it is a good thing he […]
Madigan Muses: Cornerstone of West Park
Madigan Muses: Cornerstone of West Park by Marilyn Madigan St. Patrick West Park will be celebrating their 175th Anniversary this St. Patrick’s Day. The anniversary year will begin with […]
Speak Irish: Deirdre of the Sorrows
Speak Irish: Deirdre of the Sorrows By Bob Carney Not all love stories end with “And they lived happily ever after.” The story of Deirdre of the Sorrows is one […]
Madigan Muses: New Year Special Events
Madigan Muses: New Year Special Events by Marilyn Madigan This year I will be celebrating a special milestone. I graduated from St. Joseph Academy fifty years ago, on June […]
May a Lasting Peace Be Unto You: Pittsburgh Irish
Pittsburgh Irish: May a Lasting Peace be Unto You By Elizabeth Myers This is a true story, as luck would have it. Imagine yourself on a plane for six hours, […]