Multi-talented Karan Casey sees her ‘I Walked Into My Head’ project as an ‘internal mapping of my lived experiences’

By Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor
March 29, 2021
Sean Smith, BostonIrish Contributor

Boston holds quite some significance in the life and times of Irish singer-songwriter Karan Casey. She lived in the area briefly during her 20s, and it was at The Burren in Somerville where she had her “first night out” with her husband-to-be, musician Niall Vallely.

BC Burns Scholar Fearghal McGarry to give talk on historic Leitrim deportee

By BostonIrish.com Newsroom=================================================================================================
March 29, 2021
BostonIrish.com Newsroom=================================================================================================

Wednesday, March 31
2 PM EST / 7PM IST 
bit.ly/burnsscholar live on YouTube

Mayor Walsh confirmed as Labor chief will resign tonight;

By BostonIrish.com Newsroom
March 23, 2021
BostonIrish.com Newsroom

A majority of United States Senators voted 68-29 to confirm the nomination of Mayor Martin Walsh as the US Secretary of Labor on Monday, March 22.

Among those who voted for Walsh from the GOP ranks were Sen. Mitt Romney, Sen. Susan Collins and Sen.Lindsay Graham.

He resigned via a letter to the City Clerk Monday night. an action that elevated City Council President Kim Janey to the role of acting Mayor. Walsh traveked to the nation's capitol Tuesday monring to be sworn-in.

Janey is expected to be inaugurated during a ceremony on Wednesday.

Martin Walsh confirmed as US Labor Secretary, will step down as Boston Mayor

By Boston Irish Newsroom
March 22, 2021
Boston Irish Newsroom

Developing- A majority of United States Senators voted to confirm the nomination of Mayor Martin Walsh as the US Secretary of Labor this afternoon.

Walsh reached a majority (51 votes) at 5:52 p.m. Among those who voted for Walsh from the GOP ranks were Sen. Mitt Romney, Sen. Susan Collins and Sen.Lindsay Graham.The final vote was 68 yeas -29 nays.

The mayor planned to speak to reporters in Boston during press conference after the vote at Faneuil Hall.

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