Dec 13, 2018
You’ve just caught the Irish ancestry bug. But there’s so much to know before you start the search for where your people came from—isn’t there?
In the long run, yes, maybe. But if you’re a genealogy newbie, you can start digging up your ancestors—so to speak—with comparatively little knowledge. So says...
Dec 9, 2018
It was a mystery, a story many didn't want told. 57 Irish railroad laborers came to America in search of a better life. Not long after their arrival, they were all dead. Was it cholera? Or murder?
Dec 7, 2018
Lunasa rolls into the Grand Opera House in Wilmington, Delaware, for their annual Christmas show. We interviewed bassist Trevor Hutchinson about the show, and the (relatively) new album, Cas.
Nov 21, 2018
Derek Warfield continues his illustrious musical career, now exceeding the 50-year mark. We recently interviewed him, and he looked back on those 50 years--his life, his career, and his hopes for the future of the Irish musical tradition.
Nov 19, 2018
Joanie Madden brings her band Cherish the Ladies to the Commodore John Barry Arts & Cultural Center (The Irish Center) Saturday, December 1, for the first stop of the Celtic Christmas tour.
Joanie, who recently won the Eugene O'Neill Lifetime Achievement Award from the Irish-American Writers and Artists, recently...