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By Sean Smith, special to Boston Irish May 31, 2020
Sean Smith, special to Boston Irish
Local Irish/Celtic band Devri has an annual tradition of raising funds to support Lucy’s Love Bus [lucyslovebus.org], an organization that helps children dealing with cancer through alternative therapies including massage, swimming, horseback riding, music and dance. Their benefit concerts and “Booze Cruise” T-shirt sales have generated thousands and thousands of dollars for Lucy’s Love Bus programs.
By Michael McGonagle, Special to BostonIrish.com May 21, 2020
Michael McGonagle, Special to BostonIrish.com
by Michael McGonagle Special to BostonIrish.com
Poetry fans in Ireland and the world over continue to mourn the death of Eavan Boland, one of her country’s leading poets and a champion of women in the arts who died in late April at age 76. Ms. Boland first published her poetry when she was a first-year student at Trinity College, Dublin, her work growing into a force with successive volumes of elegance and power.
In partnership with the Irish Cultural Centre of New England, Boston's Irish Consulate has announced The Enduring Significance of Irish Poetry & a Tribute to the work of Eavan Boland, a virtual fireside chat and poetry reading with IrishAmbassador to the U.S. Dan Mulhall.
This free online event will take place via Zoom on Tuesday, 19 May at 7:00 PM. Registration is required.
In light of the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, the Rian Immigrant Center (formerly known as the Irish International Immigrant Center) is reinventing its Solas Awards Celebration with the safety and well-being of our community as the top priority.
Normal People is the highly-anticipated 12-part adaptation of Sally Rooney's acclaimed novel. The Element Pictures relationship drama started on RTÉ One, on Tuesday 28th April at 10.15pm.