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No Cead Mile Failte anymore - what will happen to a generation of forced Irish immigrants? (IrishCentral)

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 05:31:20 PDT

David Monahan portrait of a modern immigrantRemember Oisin? I’m certain you doIf you had an Irish childhood he was an inescapable part of it He was the mythic young man who went on many exciting adventures, but his last and greatest involved a woman Niamh of the Golden Hair, as she was known, turned his head entirely READ MORE

Top ten Irish phrases and their meanings - from "Eirin go bragh" to "Cead Mile Failte" (IrishCentral)

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:34:09 PST

By: NIALL O'DOWD

What famous Irish sayings really mean.

May the road rise to meet you -

Assimilating differently, Irish Americans re-discover Gaelic Ireland (IrishCentral)

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 05:25:14 PDT

President O'Bama said it best when he said "is féidir linn," "yes we can," at a Saint Patrick's Day reception last year in the White House More and more these days, Irish Gaelic is returning to Irish American life at functions and in art, as perceptions of what makes something Irish shift towards more detail and care In multi-cultural America, the old Irish American assimilation model is giving way and making it possible for Irish Americans to rediscover what they were once told to give-up in the past Irish Americans have battled on behalf of "The Others" (themselves foremost) in American history for a hundred years, giving-up their language and culture as payment for acceptance READ MORE

A real Cead Mile Failte as Irish rescue elderly American tourists stranded by volcano (IrishCentral)

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:36:27 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

A group of stranded American elderly tourists have paid tribute to the kindness of Irish strangers.