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Revolutionary Irish

Bunker Hill Day is celebrated in Boston each June 17 to mark the famous Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place…

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Here in New England, the Irish and Scots-Irish played pivotal roles during the Revolutionary War and American Revolution. They stood…

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On January 24, 1776,  25 year old Boston bookseller and American revolutionary war hero Henry Knox reported to General George Washington…

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An Irish man from County Kilkenny named Thomas White was part of the history-making Boston Tea Party on December 16,…

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A new “Dublin Heritage Marker” was unveiled on Monday, December 8 at 25 Water Street in the historical town of Plymouth,…

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Boston’s Irish Heritage Trail was created in 1994 to chronicle the illustrious history of the city’s Irish community. In 2025,…

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Irish Heritage Trail

The Irish Heritage Trail, a guide to landmarks of Irish-American artists and heroes from the 1700s to the present here in Massachusetts.

All Things Kennedy

THE IRISH came bearing gifts on March 17, 1961, John F. Kennedy’s first St. Patrick’s Day in the White House….

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Since it opened in 1979, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum at Columbia Point in Dorchester has welcomed…

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Hyannis Port, Cape Cod was a magical haven for President John F. Kennedy and his family, who loved to vacation…

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The public’s fascination with President John F. Kennedy and his family remains strong in Massachusetts.  The native son, whose great-grandparents emigrated…

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