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They came to sing the praises of Tom McNaught. Political leaders, historians, friends and family journeyed from across the country…
Continue ReadingPhoto 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…
Continue ReadingMichael Quinlin Globe Pequot Press is proud to announce the release of 2nd Edition of IRISH BOSTON: A Lively Look…
Continue ReadingToll Gate Cemetery Photo Courtesy of Remember Jamaica Plain? The Boston chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians is paying tribute to…
Continue ReadingFenway Park – it’s as American as apple pie and, well, baseball. The “lyrical little bandbox of a ballpark,” as local…
Continue ReadingScotland’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…
Continue ReadingThe 150th anniversary of the American Civil War (1861-65) starts in 2011, and organizers across the country hope it will…
Continue ReadingBoston’s Logan International Airport was named for General Edward L. Logan (1875-1939), a first generation Irish-American, military leader, civic leader…
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