It is said that Waterford priest Fr Luke Wadding was the founder of St. Patrick’s Day. In the 1630s, while based in Rome, Wadding was responsible for creating the official list of saints for the Roman ...

Wander Wild Festival, Ireland's premier outdoor festival, has unveiled a range of exciting new events, adding even more adventure to an already action-packed lineup. Taking place in the stunning ...

Irish-born priest on mission from Boston was decades-long champion of community solidarityby Tim KirkSpecial to ...

Ed ForryPublisherThe month of March is here – it’s time to get your Irish on! There’s an array of events this month to ...

Officials set earlier start time for March 16 South Boston paradeBy Cassidy McNeeleyReporter StaffSouth Boston’s annual ...

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March is, of course, high tide for Irish/Celtic music happenings, especially around these parts. A look at some upcoming ...

Larry DonnellyOf the 2,175 Americans asked in a new CBS/YouGov poll that was taken from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7, 53 percent endorsed “the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president”; 58 percent ...

As flutist and uilleann piper Seán Gavin recalls, he first met accordionist/melodeonist Colm Gannon – a Boston native and now ...

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Creating a new theater company is a daunting undertaking. It’s an uphill battle of financing, programming, management, ...

As if there weren’t already plenty of Irish/Celtic-related entertainment choices in Boston-and-vicinity this month, here’s another: Ireland’s Lúnasa, a band brimming with vast musical experience, ...