Boston

Known as America’s walking city, Boston is the capital of Massachusetts, and New England’s largest city, a world-renowned center of arts and culture, education and commerce, history and heritage, culinary delights and natural beauty.

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Along the Boston Irish Heritage Trail, one of the most popular stops is Boston Common, the nation’s oldest public park, created by English…

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Anywhere you travel in Boston, you’ll find evidence of deep-rooted Irish connections dating back to the 17th century. To appreciate…

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Did you know that Irish immigrants played a pivotal role in the Revolutionary War? From Commodore John Barry and General…

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Considered one of America’s great places to visit, Boston is steeped in riveting history and robust culture. Full of distinctive neighborhoods, college…

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On March 5,1770, British troops fired into a crowd of Bostonians; four people were killed and a fifth victim died…

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For 18 days in the summer of 1872, Boston was the musical center of the universe, the City on a…

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Michael Joyce, an Irish immigrant from Galway who was a central figure at the Mass State House in helping immigrants…

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James Michael Curley was born on November 20, 1874 on Northampton Street in Roxbury to Irish immigrant parents Michael Curley…

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Check out these great organizations keeping the Irish Spirit in Boston