The Broadway musical “The Wiz” will play Boston’s Citizens Opera House from August 12 – 24. This marks the groundbreaking ...

A trio of upcoming performances to highlight here, including new album launches by the Carroll Sisters and Copley Street, and ...

It’s far beyond time for Israel to halt the killing and the suffering of civilians in Gaza, open up routes for humanitarian relief, and hold off a famine that could wipe out people trapped in the war ...

Registration is Open for Lúnasa Feis Irish Dance Competition The Irish Cultural Center of Western New England presents its sixth annual Lúnasa Feis on Sunday, August 24. The Irish dance competition ...

The Kennedys on their wedding day, Oct. 7, 1914A century ago this week, most Boston newspapers of the day reported on page one of the wedding of Rose F. Fitzgerald, daughter of ex-Mayor John F.

It’s rather cool for an early summer Tuesday evening, but Tommy McCarthy is feeling the warmth.After all, this is the night of the week when he and his wife, Louise Costello, along with their daughter ...

Program Thursday, June 23, 2022, 7:00 - 8:30 PMJoin the Edward M. Kennedy Institute, John & Pat Hume Foundation, and the Consulate General of Ireland in Boston for a conversation commemorating the ...

The following message was published on Facebook on Sept. 5, 2023My Dearest Celtic Sojourn Family,I write with a difficult announcement regarding our live productions of A Celtic Sojourn. As many of ...

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, ...

“Black ‘47” – just two words at first glance. In all of Ireland’s history, however, few phrases resonate with such horror. As peasant families in all corners of Ireland struggled to survive in the ...

In the weeks leading up to my most recent visit to Ireland, my thoughts kept drifting to my mother, who passed away in 2004. Mum’s parents hailed from County Mayo and County Leitrim and had resided in ...

March is, of course, high tide for Irish/Celtic music happenings, especially around these parts. A look at some upcoming events:•For starters, Lúnasa is in town, playing at the Somerville Theatre on ...