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This Week in the History of the Irish: December 4 - December 10
DOMHNAIGH -- On December 4, 1887, Maria Winifred (Winnie) Carney, trade unionist and revolutionary, was born at…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 27 - December 3
MÁIRT -- On November 29, 1895, Denny Lane (left), author and poet, and member of the revolutionary Young Ireland party, died in Cork. Lane was born in Riverstown, near Glanmire…
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AMERICA'S FIRST SUPERSTAR
A TV documentary on the St. Louis World Fair mentioned how John Philip Sousa and his band dominated the entertainment, which included a young John McCormack singing at the…
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Giving Thanks With Cranberry-Walnut Chutney!
As we celebrate Thanksgiving this week, we give thanks, hopefully, for our many blessings, family, and friends. As we gather around the holiday table, with the centerpiece…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 20 - November 26
DOMHNAIGH -- On the morning of Nov. 20, 1917, the 16th Irish Division of the British army assaulted an area of the German lines known as "Tunnel Trench," named for an elaborate tunnel system…
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Who remembers 11/22/63 ?
https://files.constantcontact.com/21a96bbc501/2ae83d14-90b4-4d65-b958-f5b1aae02658.jpg" alt="" class="CToWUd" data-bit="iit" /> November 22, 1963/2022 JFK was assassinated when I was a child in grammar school in 1963. We take note of this event in 2022, barely remembered in our…
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An Irish-Italian Life in USA, Ireland, Rome and Milan.
We have worked with Fractured Atlas for ArtsPRunlimited, Inc., as a professional member since 2014. We received 315 charitable gifts from our friends and supporters. All donations are helpful wuthin our modest budget. Fractured Atlas also processes matching gifts. We are always grateful for…
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This Week in the History of the Irish: November 13 - November 19
CÉADAOIN -- On Nov. 16, 1814, Michael Kelly Lawler, general in the Union army during the American Civil War, was born in County Kildare, Ireland. Lawler emigrated to the United…
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'Remember Mullaghast!'
The Pale (a word taken from the Latin meaning fence) was a strip of land along Ireland’s east coast, stretching from Dundalk, County Louth in the north to Dún Laoghaire,…
