With ‘the Behan’ closed per the pandemic, four Saturday session regulars are livestreaming their music

By Sean Smith, Special to BostonIrish
July 1, 2020
Sean Smith, Special to BostonIrish

Nestled in the northeast corner of Jamaica Plain, right near the Angell Animal Medical Center, the Brendan Behan Pub prides itself as a “cozy gathering place.” Its website prominently displays a quote from the namesake Irish author and legendary raconteur identifying the necessities of life as “something to eat, something

Summer BCMFest is a go – in virtual format – on July 5

By Sean Smith, Special to BostonIrish
July 1, 2020
Sean Smith, Special to BostonIrish

Summer BCMFest – the warm-weather counterpart to the annual winter BCMFest (Boston Celtic Music Fest) – will take place in a virtual format on July 5 beginning at 7 p.m., featuring Cape Breton music by the Leland Martin Trio; Boston-area Irish musicians Laura Feddersen, Nathan Gourley, Cara Frankowicz, and

Consul General in Boston reiterates government caution to Irish citizens ‘not to undertake’ non-essential travel

By Ed Forry, Publisher of BostonIrish
June 22, 2020
Ed Forry, Publisher of BostonIrish

Despite a worldwide disruption in air travel caused by the pandemic, Boston’s Logan Airport has sustained its role as a “Gateway City” for passengers to and from Ireland.

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