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Guest Columnist Renee Gatz

Mike Farragher is a regular contributor to the Irish Voice and IrishCentral.com. 

Playing Ketchup with Granny                                      The Cross With the Prize Inside

The Travel Agents for Guilt Trips                         A Frank Discussion About Neighbors

Your Brain on Shamrocks Redefined                    When I Was Your Age

Lenten Pizza Penance

Band Trip

TOUGHNUT ANGEL:  The Tale of a Real Life Adventuress of the Old West
 By Jane Baker

Guest Columnist John Keane

 Bridget Mannion,  “Queen of Alaska"

Seattle’s Genuine “Bit o’ the Ould Sod”

Guest Columnist Ivan Lennon

Personal Memoirs:  Ellen Shanahan Lennon

 

Guest Columnist Professor Steven G. Farrell
 

The Irish American Gangster in Films

The Fighting Irish

Meet the Irish-American Hellcats

Did You Know?  By Deirdre McKiernan-Hetzler

The highlight of our monthly e-news, this column features interesting facts and trivia about all things Irish.

Walking the Rolling Hills of Eire Toward Change By Molly Ferns

From the moment I knew my hair was red I knew what heritage was. Red hair means Irish and Scottish; Irish and Scottish means pride. I was culturally bred, pushed into Irish Dance at six and took up the Snare for a bagpipe band at eleven. I adored my culture, but that all changed when I entered High School.        Luckily there was still time to go to Ireland.  read more
 

Memories of the Irish Way 2012  By Mariah Walzer

“I have decided that I am going to live in County Clare when I grow up.” That’s one of the first things I told my parents about my adventure on the Irish Way. I completely fell in love with the area the day that we traveled to the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher, the way the mountains seem to just drop off into the startlingly blue ocean and the quaint beauty of the small fishing towns and sheep-dotted fields. It looked like paradise to me.
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