Green All Over

How to Be Irish in Philly This Week

15. Mar, 2012 1 Comment

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s how to roll.

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How to Be Irish in Philly
Pallbearers

A Final Resting Place for the Victims of Duffy's Cut

15. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

Remains of five Irish immigrants–four men and one woman–were buried with reverence and affection at West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Bala Cynwyd after spending 180 years, forgotten, in a mass grave in Malvern.

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History, News
The Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band, on stage

On Stage With the Chieftains

14. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

Members of the Philadelphia Emerald Society Pipe Band celebrated the holiday early with a once-in-a-lifetime thrill.

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Music, News
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No doubt about it

Party Time in Springfield

09. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

They were on their feet all afternoon at the Springfield Country Club, helping to raise funds for the Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade. We have the pics.

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News
Paddy Moloney

A Lifetime Achievement Award for the Chieftains

09. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

They’ve been playing together for 50 years. This week, the Irish National Concert Hall presented the Chieftains with its first-ever lifetime achievement award. And as luck would have it … it happened in Philadelphia.

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Music
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Tullamore Tim

Five Questions for Tullamore Tim

09. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

He’s the U.S. ambassador for one of Ireland’s top-selling spirits, and his nose knows. Learn what makes Irish whiskey such a smooth character.

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Food & Drink, People
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red haired girl

How to Be Irish in Philly This Week

09. Mar, 2012 Comments Off

Parades, music, dancing, rugby, soccer, pub crawls–it is one big green week shaping up.

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How to Be Irish in Philly
A happy moment during rehearsal

Dancing for God

09. Mar, 2012 2 Comments

They face formidable obstacles, but Irish dance brings these developmentally challenged ladies together for moments of pure joy. Watch for the Divine Providence Rainbow Irish Step Dancers when they make their debut in Sunday’s Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

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Dance, News
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