Ben Bulbin, Sligo

By Ed Forry
May 17, 2021
Damien J Kennedy Photography added a new photo to the album: 2019 — with Damien Kennedy at Benbulbin. tJSiproufnnelursor e5e,d frt20l19rr · County Sligo, Ireland · The Ridges- A still taken from my new film "I R E L A N D: T H E N O R T H W E S T" See it here https://youtu.be/xZgTWLRgwlc Thanks for looking--Damien

Irish Consulate launches virtual tour of Frederick Douglass visit to Dublin

By Ed Forry
May 13, 2021

A historical map that traces Frederick Douglass’s walking route through Dublin, Ireland will have a be launched on Friday, May 14. The project, “Frederick Douglass Way, Ireland,” was funded by an Irish government grant. The Consulate General of Ireland in New York and the African American Irish Diaspora Network will host a virtual launch of the map at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 14. The launch will include a one-hour live webinar.

The soft strains of ‘My Gentle Harp’ suffuse his remembrance for Grandmother Bridget

By Sean Smith, Contributor to BostonIrish
April 28, 2021
Sean Smith, Contributor to BostonIrish

For years, Boston-area musician Julian Loida tried to find a way to properly commemorate the life of his beloved Irish grandmother Bridget Patricia Albright (neé Foody), who died in 2016, and what she meant to him.

One-on-one with Secretary Walsh: ‘I've left the city in a really strong position’

By Bill Forry, Editor
April 13, 2021
Bill Forry, Editor

US Labor Secretary Marty Walsh spoke to the Reporter this week for his first one-on-one interview with Boston media since he resigned as mayor on March 22. Now three weeks into his tenure as a cabinet member, he talked about his new (hybrid) commute, the conflict he felt about leaving City Hall, and his hopes for what comes next for his successor(s).

Q. How is your new commute?

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