BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6442157:Event:77747 DTSTAMP:20260423T120805Z SUMMARY:Radio Free Eireann Broadcast DESCRIPTION:Not even a blizzard will stop Radio Free Eireann from broa dcasting live this Saturday, February 15th, from 1-2 pm New York time as we attempt to raise funds to keep WBAI and Radio Free Eireann on th e air.\nWe will feature an interview with Eamon Loinsigh, the author o f Light of the Dididcoy,  the acclaimed new novel about Irish immigr ant gangs on the Brooklyn waterfront in the early years of the 20th Ce ntury. Peter Quinn, the author of Banished Children of Eve, has calle d Light of the Diddicoy \"a rich and rollicking tale of immigrant st ruggle and ethnic conflict that brings to life the lost world of New Y ork's waterfront.\"\nWe will offer Light of the Diddicoy as a thank you gift to anyone who makes a $75 contribution to WBAI. You can call  212 209 2950 and ask for \"Irish book\" or Light of the Diddicoy.   Or go online to give2wbai, click on Winter Fund Drive Thank You Gifts , and scroll down to \"Irish Book Light of the Diddicoy.\"\nYour contr ibution, in whatever amount you can afford, will help keep Radio Free Eireann on the air.\nRadio Free Eireann can be heard Saturdays from 1- 2 pm New York time on WBAI 99.5FM and wbai.org on the web where show s are archived for 10 days. We broadcast live from Rocky Sullivan's, 3 4 Van Dyke Street in Red Hook Brooklyn where much of the action in Li ght of the Diddicoy takes place.\nA big \"Thank You\" to everyone who gave last week. If you didn't get a chance to contribute then please be sure to give on Saturday either by calling 212 209 2950 or online at give2wbai. Thank you very much.\n\n\n\nFor more information visit https://thewildgeese.irish/events/radio-free-eireann-broadcast DTSTART:20140215T190000Z DTEND:20140215T200000Z CATEGORIES:radio, broadcast LOCATION:Rocky Sullivan's of Red Hook WEBSITE:http://wbai.org URL:http://wbai.org CONTACT:7184364770 ORGANIZER;CN="Sandy Boyer":https://thewildgeese.irish/profile/SandyBoy er ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Sandy Bo yer":https://thewildgeese.irish/profile/SandyBoyer END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR