Paul’s family: His father, Tommy, daughter,  Shauna, and mother, Lily.

His Friends Come Out for Paul Sheridan

The County Cavan man is undergoing cancer treatment. The fundraiser will help him pay for his expenses.

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How to Be Irish in Philly This Week

Phllly’s new Rose of Tralee will be chosen on Saturday night, Bristol’s Celtic Day goes on for the 13th year, and there’s a great benefit to raise money for multiple sclerosis research. Oh yeah, and the Celtic Fling and Highland Games bring a little of old Ireland (and Scotland) to Lancaster.

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Paddy O’Brien in action.

Paddy O’Brien and Pat Egan in Concert

They appeared at a house concert in Lansdale this week and it was grand. Check out our videos.

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Rosabelle Gifford: Woman of Spirit

Her story so inspired the organizers of the Philadelphia Rose of Tralee pageant, she’s the first-ever recipient of a brand new award honoring courageous Irish women.

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So You Think You Can Write …

… and take pictures and video. How’d you like to be an irishphiladelphia.com contributor? We’re looking for a few good folks to help us beef up our coverage, since two people can’t be in three places no matter how fast they drive.

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How to Be Irish in Philly This Week

Festival, fundraisers, harp concerts, caber-tossing–it’s a craic-filled week!

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Round the House

They Could Have Danced All Night

The Tucson Celtic band, Round the House, kept the skirts twirling at Glenside’s Thursday Night Contra Dance. Check out our video!

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We know which one is faster … but which one is cooler?

Rowing on the River

Members of the Philadelphia Celtic Currach Club keep an Irish seagoing tradition alive.

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