Lorcan Ottway, raconteur, Renaissance man, musician and proprietor of William Barnacle Tavern, in the heart of Manhattan's East Village, welcomes attendees to the Tavern on Wednesday night. Club Leabhar Nua Eabhrac presented the launch of 'Language, Resistance and Revival: Republican Prisoners and the Irish Language in the North of Ireland," a new history by Belfast native Feargal Mac Ionnrachtaigh.