Diarmuid Ó Meachair to Perform at Cambridge’s Lilypad July 29

By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
July 18, 2025
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor

Widely hailed accordionist/melodeonist and sean-nos singer Diarmuid Ó Meachair, a Cork native who’s won and been nominated for a slew of prestigious awards and honors, will give a concert at The Lilypad in Cambridge’s Inman Square on July 29 at 8 p.m., presented by Live at The Druid.

BostonIrish.com principals to join Kennedy Summer School panels Aug 28-30 in New Ross, County Wexford

By Kennedy Summer School staff
July 10, 2025
Kennedy Summer School staff

Linda  Dorcena‑Forry and Bill Forry to add international flair at 2025 Kennedy Summer School in New Ross

Former Massachusetts State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry and her husband, Bill  Forry, co‑publishers of Boston’s respected Dorchester Reporter and owner s of Boston Irish Magazine, will feature at the 13th annual Kennedy Summer School in New Ross from August 28 to 30, 2025. Their presence adds a further transatlantic dimension to an already vibrant programme of debate, culture, and civic engagement.

Copley Street Goes “All In” On Its Long-Awaited Second Album

By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
June 21, 2025
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor

A period spanning nine years is a sizeable one in any era, but the interval between the first album by Boston-based traditional Irish music trio Copley Street in 2016 and its successor, released in January, seems to encompass multiple lifetimes.

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