Irish America June/July 2009
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June/July 2009
Our cover story
Coco Rocks the RunwayCoco Rocha, Irish Dancer turned supermodel, speaks with Kara Rota.
Click here to read Patricia Harty's blog on IrishCentral.com.
Other stories from this issue:
- Sea Fever: An Irish Surfing Odyssey
Dangerous waves off the Atlantic coastline are drawing surfers to Ireland. - 'All things come to an end':
A last meeting with Samuel Beckett
Award winning writer Mark Axelrod recalls a poignant final lunch with Beckett. - The latest offerings in the world of Irish folk music
There’s a lot of great new music this month from Irish artists with decades of experience and those just starting out. - How the Irish took over cable TV
Few people would have predicted that the Irish would come to dominate critically acclaimed drama all over the cable landscape. - Lady of the Dance
The newest leading lady in Michael Flatley's 'Lord of the Dance' - Review of the latest Irish non-fiction books
By TOM DEIGNAN, Irish America Magazine Columnist - Oscar Wilde's lost letters on display in Manhattan
Gifted with a voice so beguiling his contemporaries marveled at him, Oscar (Fingal O’Flaherty Wills) Wilde was also one of the wittiest men of his age. - Hidden Irish American history uncovered at Notre Dame
Irish legacy includes patriot's sword and Irish Brigade battle flag. - Irish Wedding Traditions
Plus: A few Irish wedding traditions and tips - Holyoke’s Irish Heart
St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Holyoke, Massachusetts stir up the ghosts of Irish past. - Tug o' My Heart: A towing dynasty
Marian Betancourt highlights the McAllister Towing Company, a family business that has been working the waters of New York since 1876.
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