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Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 12:04   Ian   Find attached an article of mine on the Covenant  for An Phoblacht.   Tom   Following the review by Edward Carson and Bonar Law, leader of the Conservative Party, of Unionist and … Continue reading →

  Yesterday was the Last Day of the Milwaukie Irish Fest and I am on my way home.. It rained heavily as I stood with Tim Campbell and Jane Anderson of the Friends of St Patrick’s Young Ambassador Programme. I said … Continue reading →

  The Henry Girls – The Fox Hunt Today I returned to the Hedge School to hear Gordon Lucy give his excellent talk on the Titanic, presented my books again at the Literary Corner and spoke of the meaning of Jazz. … Continue reading →

  The Cultural Village during Irish Fest   I am here at the second day of the Milwaukie Irish Fest as President of the Ullans Academy and a guest of the Ward family. I have been able to immerse myself in … Continue reading →

Punch Brothers The highlight for me today was the invitation by Ed Ward and Colleen Kennedy to go backstage and see the  Grammy Award-winning, progressive Bluegrass band the Punch Brothers. This band has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The … Continue reading →

  Summer School| Music Archives| Year Round Events| Foundation| Media                                                     Join us…  For a Luncheon  with our Honored Guests   Thursday, August 16th 12:30 ~ 2:00 pm   Ward’s House of Prime 540 East Mason Street   Today  … Continue reading →

2012 Festival Showcase: Bluegrass Today I arrived in Milwaukie,Wisconcin, USA to attend the Milwaukee Irish Fest, North America’s largest, four-day celebration of Irish music and culture, who have proudly announced a special tribute to Bluegrass music at the 2012 festival. The … Continue reading →

Tom Callen and Jane Anderson with NI guests – Gordon Lucy, Jim Shannon, MP, Gillian Pearson, Maynard Hanna, and Dr. Ian Adamson at  August Chapter meeting.       Young Ambassadors – Jim Mc Loughlin , Sofina, Patty Smith, Sarah Hines, Kaitlin Wayson, … Continue reading →

    Four time Gold Medal Winner Ben Ainslie flew the flag once again at the Games closing ceremony The 35-year-old’s victory in the Finn class at London 2012 saw him become the most successful sailor in Olympic history, as … Continue reading →

        Mongán Mac Fiachna and Immram Brain Proinsias Mac Cana Ériu Vol. 23, (Mar., 1972), pp. 102-142 Published by: Royal Irish Academy Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/30006897