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Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

11.01.2025

American Irish Historical Society leader on first anniversary | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

County Kerry native Elizabeth Stack became executive director of the American Irish Historical Society in New York City in February 2024. The previous six years she was executive director of the Irish American Heritage Museum in Albany, N.Y. Before 2018, Stack taught Irish and Irish American History and was an associate director at Fordham University’s…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

22.01.2025

When a US magazine devoted a full issue to Ireland | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

Thirty-five months after the January 1919 opening of the Irish separatist parliament, and a week before the December 1921 announcement of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the New York-based Survey Graphic published a special issue devoted to Ireland. “Here for the first time in an American national magazine will be presented a complete survey of the Irish…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

30.01.2025

Georgetown conference explores US-Irish relations | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

I'm closing the live blog. Thanks for following today. MH Ted Smyth of the University College Dublin Clinton Institute is closing the conference. He disagrees with the view--expressed more than once today--that Joe Biden was the last Irish-American president. Smyth says the conference will return to Georgetown next year. Videos of the first five conferences…

Mark Holan's Irish-American Blog

02.02.2025

When three American journalists visited Donegal, 1919-1922 | Mark Holan's Irish American Blog

At least three American journalists trekked to the Dungloe village in remote northwest County Donegal during Ireland’s dangerous revolutionary period. They came to interview Patrick Gallagher, who had organized a successful cooperative agricultural society. It was a hopeful news story in the middle of Ireland's war of independence and civil war. My story about these…

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