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Searching for My Roots: Pilgrimage to Painesville

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 John O'Brien #OhioIANews #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish Ohio Irish American News Irish Ireland, Brid talty, dna, family, genealogy, Mad Macs, Old Angle Tavern, painesville, roots, search, Sheer Sound

Pilgrimage to Painesville by Sheila Ives For many Americans of Irish descent, Ireland is the destination to connect with one’s

The 1798 Rising in Co Mayo

February 23, 2020 John O'Brien 'Castlebar races, #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish, #OhioIANews, 1798, Ballina, Ballinamuck, Barry conway, Collooney, Flannery's, Flat Iron, Ireland, Johnny Kilbane, Mary Pat Kelly, Mayo, Neil Conway, Ohio Irish American News, Old Angle Taven, parade, Rising, Sheer Sound, shenanigans, St. Patrick's Day Parade, St. Patrick’s, Sullys Irish Pub, Sunscribe, Treehouse

The 1798 Rising in County Mayo By Neil J. Conway The famed Irish Rising of 1798 was led by a

Cleveland Irish

The Foggy Pew

November 28, 2019 John O'Brien #OhioIANews #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish, Catholic writings, Cincinnati Riots, Cleveland Irish, Francis McGarwry, Irish attacked, Kensington Riots, Sheer Sound, The Foggy Pew, The Unicorn

Cleveland Irish: The Foggy Pew By Francis McGarry “Holy Catholic Church, or the Communion of Saints in the Mystical Body

Dublin Diaries: Finding My Niche

November 3, 2019 John O'Brien #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish, diaries, dublin, football, Grrenisland, Irish, Kenneally Law, Margaret Mary Hicks, Niche, Ohio Irish American News, Sheer Sound

The Dublin Diaries: Finding my Niche by Margaret Mark Hicks Last time I wrote, I was in a very different

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An Eejit Abroad: Notes on Broken Backs, Loud Music and F Troop

September 30, 2019 John O'Brien #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish, #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish #OhioIANews, 5 Points coffee and tea, Ahern Catering, broken back, Greenisland, humor, Ireland, makem, McManamon Insurance, Music, Ohio Irish American News, Ohio Irish News, pet peeve, Plank Road Tavern, pub, Sheer Sound, stools, the love boat, travel

An Eejit Abroad: Notes on Broken Backs, Loud Music and F Troop By CB Makem I realized I was

Blowin’ In: The Yellow School Bus

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 John O'Brien #LiveMoreLifeBeMoreIrish, #OhioIANews, Blowin' In, books, bus, Kilroy Ceilidh's Band, school bus, Sheer Sound, The Unicorn

Blowin’ In: The Yellow School Bus By Susan Mangan Without warning, the sound arrives. Curiously, you feel the rhythm before