June 2014
Easter Traditions in Ireland
Children would race off to the hen house to see if there was an egg with their name on it. What parents used to do in those days was take the eggs laid on Good Friday and set them aside. In secret, t…
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Easter Traditions in Ireland
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February 2014
January 2014
Great Irish Romances: Michael Collins and Kitty Kiernan

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Great Irish Romances: Michael Collins and Kitty Kiernan
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The Wild Geese in New York on Queens Public…
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The Wild Geese in New York on Queens Public…
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Film Review: 'Lone Survivor'

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Film Review: 'Lone Survivor'
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'The Secret of Roan Inish' (1994)
A family friendly charmer that deals with some difficult subjects --lost children, family secrets, the gloomy economic prospects of rural Ireland's small farmers and fishers in the '40s and '50s-- an…
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'The Secret of Roan Inish' (1994)
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Letters: Lifelines to the Old Country
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Letters: Lifelines to the Old Country
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The Fairies
by Patrick Bonar…
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The Fairies
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November 2013
The Irish of Laurel Hill (Part One)
I recently saw a post on Facebook about the former neighborhood of…
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The Irish of Laurel Hill (Part One)
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