How To Be Irish in Philly This Week

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

Okay, it’s the second week of March, so you know this is a long one. Start reading and planning–there’s a lot to do.

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John and Joan Mullen accept the Taoiseach’s Award from Irish Ambassador Michael Collins.

Local Irish Business Leaders Honored

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

Irish Ambassador Michael Collins is on hand to present awards to an Irish company with a presence in the Delaware Valley, and the Mullens, who founded Apple Vacations.

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Philadelphia Highway Patrolman Richard Decoatsworth received his Ring of Honor sash on Thursday night.

Party!

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

The first kickoff event for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Philadelphia was a cocktail party and buffet at the office of CBS3, which broadcasts the parade. See our photos.

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Leah Mulholland, 12,at her first Irish potato rolling.

Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

The Ladies AOH Divisions 87 and 1 made another ton of Irish potatoes this year–and we helped! Check out our photos and video.

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Food & Drink, People
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Slide at the Irish Center.

A Real Hand-Clapping, Foot-Stomping Time

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

Slide launched its three-week tour of the US at the Irish Center. Once you hear them, you’re going to be happy that they’ll be back in the area soon. You don’t want to miss them again! We have six videos!

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Joe Kerrigan accepts his prize from Hibernian Hunger Project director Ed Dougherty.

Bragging Rights for Fishtown in Irish Stew Cookoff

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

The annual fund-raiser benefits the Hibernian Hunger Project. We have photos.

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The 2009 grand marshal James Coyne and wife Ginny.

Helping to Save the Parade at Finnigan’s

05. Mar, 2009 0 Comments

Fund-raiser pulls in loyal fans for an afternoon of brews, food and music.

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The multi-talented Danú.

Danú Is Back, and Ready to Rock and Reel

21. Feb, 2009 0 Comments

Benny McCarthy, the band’s button accordion player and one of the band’s founders, says Danú has never played better. They’re coming to Annenberg March 7.

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