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By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor May 21, 2026
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
For years, Boston-area Irish dance performers and teachers Jackie O’Riley and Rebecca McGowan have thought long and hard about what they do, how they do
By R.J. Donovan, Special to Boston Irish May 11, 2026
R.J. Donovan, Special to Boston Irish
“Swept Away,” now in its New England premiere at SpeakEasy Stage Company through May 23, is the epic tale of a storm, a shipwreck and four crew members facing harrowing choi
Join fellow members of the greater Boston Irish community for a special afternoon program and curator-led tours of McMullen Museum’s spring exhibition, “Collaborating in Conflict: The Yeats Family and the Public Art.” Open to all, the event will include complimentary food and drink.