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By the time Irish immigrant John Boyle O’Reilly arrived in Boston in 1870, at age 26, he had already come…
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They came to sing the praises of Tom McNaught. Political leaders, historians, friends and family journeyed from across the country…
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Photo courtesy of Stephen O’Neill “On May 19, 1832, Boston’s Catholic Bishop, Benedict Fenwick attempted to bury two Boston children, three-year-old Florence…
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Michael Quinlin Globe Pequot Press is proud to announce the release of 2nd Edition of IRISH BOSTON: A Lively Look…
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Toll Gate Cemetery Photo Courtesy of Remember Jamaica Plain? The Boston chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians is paying tribute to…
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Fenway Park – it’s as American as apple pie and, well, baseball. The “lyrical little bandbox of a ballpark,” as local…
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Scotland’s poet and bard Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21,1796) is honored in Boston with a statue at Winthrop Square in Boston’s Financial…
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The 150th anniversary of the American Civil War (1861-65) starts in 2011, and organizers across the country hope it will…
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