Madigan Muses: These Historic Times
April is a very historic month in Irish History. Let us first remember the Women of 1916. Most of us think about Constance Markievicz, but she was only one of many unsung heroes from that period of Irish history.
Elizabeth O’Farrell stood next to Padraic Pearse at
Madigan Muses: Celebration of Irish American Women
During March, we celebrate Irish Heritage Month. Did you know that March is also Women’s Month? How did Women’s Month start?
Madigan Muses: St. Brigid and Her Influence on the Members of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians
By Marilyn Madigan St. Brigid is the Patron Saint of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians. It is believed that St. Brigid was born around 453 A.D in Faughart, County […]
Madigan Muses: Reflections and Renewal
Explore a year of milestones, reflections, and international engagements with Marilyn Madigan. From commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement to participating in global forums, learn about the significant events shaping the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians. Discover plans for upcoming commemorations and stay connected with the Irish diaspora.
Madigan Muses: Thanksgiving
Marilyn Madigan reflects on the spirit of Thanksgiving, honoring veterans, and the achievements of the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians. Join the celebration of gratitude and community in November.
Madigan Muses: Hibernian Happenings
See all the upcoming events for the Hibernian community in Ohio, including the AOH National President’s Testimonial, the Sean McBride Humanitarian Award, and the Constance Markievicz Award. We celebrate Kathleen Savage as the Constance Markievicz Award winner.
Madigan Muses: Journey
By Marilyn Madigan Back in 1969, when I began my involvement with the West Side Irish American Club, I never anticipated that in November 2023 there would […]
Madigan Muses: Ohio Hibernian State Convention
By Marilyn Madigan Hibernians from across Ohio met in Cincinnati on the last weekend of June. The business of our respected orders was conducted by AOH State President and LAOH […]
Madigan Muses: Welcome Back!
By Marilyn Madigan As a member of the Irish American Community of Cleveland, I am so happy to see the return of the Cleveland Irish Cultural Festival on the weekend […]
Madigan Muses: Global Irish Forum
I was honored to participate in the Global Irish Forum that was held on April 19, 20 and 21 at Dublin Castle. The Forum was hosted by the Department of […]
