This fall, for the first time in more than three decades, SpeakEasy Stage Company has a new artistic director: Dawn Simmons ...
What’s Happening Onstage This FallBy R.J. DonovanSpecial to Boston Irish“Mrs. Doubtfire”Through Sept. 21, Citizens Opera ...
Ireland’s hero and ally – is leavinga legacy marked by a devotion to fairness and justice President Michael D. Higgins – known simply and affectionately by everyone in Ireland as “Michael D.” – will ...
Letter from Wicklow/Larry Donnelly About a presidential election … Trump and Putin… Gaza, Israel, Ireland, and the United States Recent presidential election campaigns in Ireland, in contrast with ...
BC’s Gaelic Roots program to host screening, talk about Kieran Jordan's work on Nov. 18 This month, Irish dance performer, teacher, choreographer, and Dorchester resident Kieran Jordan will present ...
Despite rainy skies, Suffolk Downs was buzzing with energy this past weekend as the inaugural Seisiún Festival brought ...
Both parents of the couple witnessed the ceremony. Ms. Agnes Fitzgerald served as maid of honor for the bride, 24 at the time and another sister, Eunice looked on. Serving as best man for the groom ...
“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 ...
The accompanying article was first published in the Boston Irish Reporter in the summer of 2004. Its focus was a new book by Susan Gedutis that spoke to a time in the city’s history when Irish music ...
Jon Cronin is universally described as a calming presence, as generous financially as he is unflappable in temperament and not afraid to “show up” and work in the trenches for the many causes he ...
Irish music is alive, vibrant, and evolving, carrying the heartbeat of tradition while bursting with fresh energy. Step into a pub in Dublin or Galway today, and you’ll find young musicians trading ...
When Boston College held its Commencement Exercises on May 18, 1998, the occasion was not just a graduation ceremony, but a view of history in the making. Addressing the Class of 1998 and the Alumni ...