Other Voices Presents: Home at the Guinness Storehouse December 16

By Boston Irish Newsroom
December 16, 2020
Boston Irish Newsroom

We are delighted to invite you to our first ever Christmas concert 'Other Voices: Home at the Guinness Storehouse'.

For us December is home, music is home, Ireland is home. And on 16 December we want to bring you all home with us, no matter where you are in the world.

Message from Laoise Moore Consul General of Ireland, New England

By
December 16, 2020

A Chairde,

Christmas is a special time for many Irish people. It is a time of coming together, of celebrating family and friendship. But Christmas 2020 will be a Christmas like no other, because this year many of us must remain apart to stay safe. But this doesn’t mean we don’t miss seeing our friends and neighbours, and the wonderful Irish community in and around Boston.

Boston City Singers Present "The Wexford Carol"

By BostonIrish.com Newsroom
December 9, 2020
BostonIrish.com Newsroom

It's our pleasure to share with you a very special Irish Christmas Carol commissioned by Boston City Singers and performed by our Tour Choir in collaboration with Keene State's Concert Choir (NH) and St. Peter's University Schola (NJ). The magic of virtual performances!

We wish you safe and peaceful holidays!

Nollaig na mBan - Celebrating Women's Leadership - Free Event- Register today

By Boston Irish Newsroom
December 7, 2020
Boston Irish Newsroom

 

 

Nollaig na mBan Women's Leadership Celebration

THIS EVENT IS FREE TO ATTEND.

REGISTER HERE

2021 Honorees

Mary Robinson, 7th President of Ireland

Samantha Barry, Editor in Chief, Glamour

Ambassadot Geraldine Byrne, Permanent Representative ro United Nations

Christmas for the Irish in Boston, then and now: Even in 2020, history offers holiday hope

By Peter F. Stevens, Boston Irish Staff
December 3, 2020
Peter F. Stevens, Boston Irish Staff

The word “merry” seems out of place as this year’s Christmas season approaches at the height of the pandemic. Still, hope can be found in the imminent availability of Covid-19 vaccines. 

Yes, Dorchester’s John King is Ireland’s newest household name

By Larry Donnelly, Special to Boston Irish
December 3, 2020
Larry Donnelly, Special to Boston Irish

WICKLOW, Ireland – One of the things that American visitors to Ireland are commonly confounded by is the extent to which people here are steeped in and informed about politics 3,000 miles away.  The transatlantic ties sewn by emigration, family and, increasingly, business are largely responsible.  And Irish people

A livestreaming delight from Cara Dillon and Sam Lakeman

By Sean Smith, Contributor to BostonIrish
December 3, 2020
Sean Smith, Contributor to BostonIrish

 

Not an album, but certainly a musical endeavor worth noting: A few months ago, I wrote about the concert Irish singer Cara Dillon and her husband Sam Lakeman livestreamed via YouTube and Facebook. Evidently, the reaction was so positive that the couple decided to have another go, and on Oct. 15, they presented “Live at Cooper Hall 2.” 

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