Jim Curley Member Jim Curley 2 Likes Author James Francis Smith's Eye Fixed on Irish America

Philadelphia native James Francis Smith, a graduate of LaSalle…

Blog Author James Francis Smith's Eye Fixed on Irish America 1 Like Thatcher's Passing -- Some Say 'Party Time'!… With Maggie Thatcher's death Monday, thoughts of many in the Irish community turn to her role in the deaths of the 10 hunger strikers in 1981. John McDonagh, co-host of WBAI's weekly show Radio Free… Discussion Thatcher's Passing -- Some Say 'Party Time'!… 2 Likes Sharing the Music of the Irish With SoundClo… Speaking of music, we've recently discovered the social network SoundCloud, and I've become a huge fan. Recording artists across all genres, including Irish and world music, have joined. The platfo… Discussion Sharing the Music of the Irish With SoundClo… 1 Like Plaque to Guillèn Lamport, Mexican Monument… photo Plaque to Guillèn Lamport, Mexican Monument… 2 Likes Memorial plaque at entrance to old Convent d… photo Memorial plaque at entrance to old Convent d… 1 Like Zorro - Who was that masked Fox? photo Zorro - Who was that masked Fox? 1 Like Zorro & Mariachis San Patricio photo Zorro & Mariachis San Patricio 1 Like Mullaghmore Harbour, Co Donegal photo Mullaghmore Harbour, Co Donegal 2 Likes Malin Head, Co Donegal photo Malin Head, Co Donegal 5 Likes Looking across to Donegal from Benevinagh photo Looking across to Donegal from Benevinagh 1 Like 'The Thatch' Shuttering After 9 Years in Lim…  I awoke this morning to read the sad news of yet another fine Pub closing its doors: The Thatch Rahan Tullamore  Hi Folks We would like to announce that we plan to close The Thatch Rahan on Sunday 7… Discussion 'The Thatch' Shuttering After 9 Years in Lim… 1 Like 6th Waterford Festival of Food event 6th Waterford Festival of Food 1 Like Poor Liverpool Orphan Re-invents as Irish!

My 'Irish' GGrandfather was not Irish at all!  I just discovered that my hunch that he deliberately hid his childhood turned out to be true and he did it by inventing an Irish background to…

Blog Poor Liverpool Orphan Re-invents as Irish! 1 Like Irish America an Endangered Species? Irish Consul General Noel Kilkenny mentioned this week his fear that in 30 years time, Irish America may go the way of German America, that is, largely lose its identification with its ancestral home… Discussion Irish America an Endangered Species? 1 Like Robin Hodge Member Robin Hodge 1 Like Gortmore, Co Derry photo Gortmore, Co Derry 1 Like From Gortmore across to Greencastle in Doneg… photo From Gortmore across to Greencastle in Doneg… 2 Likes Gortmore photo Gortmore 1 Like James Francis Smith Member James Francis Smith 3 Likes