Travel There..  IRELAND HOME OF CHAMPIONS

For the first time both the US Open and the Open trophies reside in Northern Ireland. Rory McIlroy, a 22 year old blessed with fabulous talent and youthful exuberance, holds the US [...read]

Cindy Reich Makes a Celtic Connection with Paul McKenna

Cindy caught up with Paul McKenna at the Celtic Connections fest in Scotland for a quick chat on his bands Colorado debut February 25th at Soiled Dove in Denver. Blog—April, 2008 We’ve [...read]

The Magic in You

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Feb 202012
The Magic in You

Irish Author Emma Maree was in Denver last month to promote her new children’s book “The Magic in You.” Her stay included an invitation to Barnes & Noble on Colorado Blvd. were [...read]

Vinton Guy, Denver St.Patrick’s Day Parade Committee Member Extraordinaire  Chosen as Grand Marshall for Golden Jubilee

Parade Map: Parade starts at 10AM from Coors Field. (Due to construction there will be no parking allowed at Coors field other than official Parade vehicles) On March 17th the Denver St. [...read]

AnSeanchas ó Mont Traolachana - The News from Montana

Mar thosach, bamhaith le GaeilThírnaSpéireMóirebeannachtaí ó chroí a bhreithdárgcairdeuilearfudna Rockies agus go mórmhór do luchtléiteannuachtáinsaoithiúilseo. Translated into the finest Cork English this reads ‘To begin, the Irish of Big Sky Country would [...read]

In Search of the Perfect Irish Castle

Brian Luke Seaward Like many Americans, I have always had a fascination with castles. Large, thick, wooden doors, towering turrets, ivy covered walls and spacious water fountains form an undeniable alchemy of [...read]

A Tribute to Noel Cunningham: His Challenge Lives On

by Jeremy Lee (Photo) Noel receiving the Civis Princeps (First Citizen) Award from Father Michael Sheeran, S.J., President of Regis University in 2006. It’s the highest honor the University bestows.) I was [...read]

Letters from U2US – Noel Cunningham Remembered

On December 9th 2011 Noel Cunningham was laid to rest in Denver. He began his journey of 62 years in Dublin Ireland. At age 14 he began to prepare for a lifelong [...read]

Irish-American John O’Brien, Jr. Publishes “First Generation”

John Francis O’Brien, Jr. is an author, writer, poet, publisher and spokesman. Named as one of Irish America Magazine’s 2011 Top 100 Irish Americans, he is Co-Founder, Co-Publisher and Editor of the [...read]

Jan 132012
In Memory of Michael Reid..

One of the best things about Irish traditional music, and indeed most traditional musics, is that so much of it is about the community that builds itself around and through it. Those [...read]

Antiquities and the Fine Art of Fiddling

by Rodger Hara In an essay, Unitarian Minister turned author/essayist Robert Fulghum described an Aha! lesson he learned from an Auschwitz survivor about the distinction between a problem and an inconvenience. Denver [...read]

Ambassador Michael Collins Colorado Visit 2011

by Rodger Hara In January 1919, Michael Collins of Sam’s Cross, Clonakilty, West Cork, helped newly-elected President Eamon de Valera escape from a British jail. President de Valera returned to Dublin and [...read]

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