A Celebration Fit for Patron Saint
March 17, 2017Although Saint Patrick is commonly credited with bringing the faith to the Emerald Isle, he did not introduce Christianity to Ireland nor […]
Topic: Irish American
Skip the Fish, Eat Corned Beef
March 16, 2017This year’s St Patrick’s Day feast falls on a Friday in Lent. The Bishop of Brooklyn, Nicholas DiMarzio, and the Archbishop of […]
Queens County Celebrates St. Paddy’s Day
March 6, 2017Tim Harfmann reports from the 42nd Annual Queens County St. Patrick’s Day Parade, where Monsignor John Bracken, the pastor of St. Francis […]
‘Joyful Christmas’ Electrifies The Sheen Center
December 15, 2016Tim Harfmann reports from Manhattan’s Sheen Center where Eileen Ivers, an award-winning fiddler and once referred to as the “Jimi Hendrix of […]
Irish Catholics Anticipate Pope’s Ireland Trip
November 29, 2016Ireland’s prime minister visited the Vatican and invited Pope Francis to the 2018 World Meeting of Families in Dublin. Tim Harfmann speaks […]
Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade Honors Past and Future
March 21, 2016The 23rd Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day parade commemorated the Easter Rising of 1916, and offered scholarships for children moving on from […]
Top O’ the Morning: An Irish Heritage Celebration
March 17, 2016Every St. Patrick’s Day for the past 14 years, Brooklyn Borough Hall has hosted its Irish-American Heritage Celebration. Michelle Powers attended and […]
Primaries and Irish Heritage
March 13, 2016Join host Monsignor Kieran Harrington, the Vicar of Communications of the Diocese of Brooklyn, as he discusses the current state of the […]