I recently had the privilege of speaking with Chris Bennett from Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind. This organization provides free guide and assistance dogs to individuals who are vision-impaired

One year in New York, the Consul General Gearld Angley Reflects! An engaging conversation.

This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Gerald Angley, who reflected on his first year in this role and what lies ahead. He shares insights into the Consul General's work, including supporting the Irish community, strengthening Ireland–U.S. relations, and representing Ireland across the different regions in the U.S. Join us for an engaging conversation as we learn more about the people and the work behind Ireland’s diplomatic presence in New York. Consulate General Of Ireland, New York | Ireland.ie | Ireland.ie [https://www.ireland.ie/en/usa/newyork/]

Michelle O' Mahony, explores Ireland's and Cork's remarkable contribution to the United States of America

Happy Birthday, America!I was very happy to chat with Michelle O'Mahony. She is such an experienced historian and author, and she loves digging into the past and sharing her discoveries with the world. We discussed Cork's contribution to America and the people who helped shape the nation, from its founding to the present day. I found my conversation with Michelle to be both informative and enlightening. I could have chatted with her all day.Thank you for the enjoyable conversation, Michelle. I hope you appreciate our discussion. If you want to know more about your family's past or have any history-related questions, feel free to reach out to Michelle. Here is her website.. About - OM History Consultant [https://omhistoryconsultant.ie/about/]

Discover how the Irish helped shape America as Dr. Morgan O Sullivan shares some remarkable stories from Irish America 250

This week, I am thrilled to be joined on Ireland Calls by Dr. Morgan O’Sullivan, Vice Chair of Irish America 250, for an engaging discussion about the lasting connection between Ireland and the United States. As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Dr. O’Sullivan shares the remarkable stories of the Irish men and women whose courage, vision, and leadership helped shape the nation. From the American Revolution to the lasting influence of the Irish diaspora, discover the people and events that forged a unique connection between two great countries. Don’t miss this insightful look at Ireland’s extraordinary legacy in America. Click on the link below to learn more!- Celebrating the Irish spirit in America [https://irishamerica250.org/]

From apprentice butcher in Ireland to founder of a beloved New York institution Oliver Charles chats about family, food and Irish pride.

This week, I am joined by a well-known gentleman from lovely Leitrim, best known as "Oliver." We had an informative conversation about Oliver and his family, who have been in business for 25 years, as well as their experiences of living in America for over 50 years. I hope you enjoy our chat—I certainly did! Celebrating 25 Years! - The Butcher's Fancy [https://butchersfancy.com/]

Frank Gillespies story" Confessions from the Blackthorn" One Irish Pub Thousands of stories Countless Famous faces"

This week I was delighted to be joined by Frank Gillespie, to discuss his story and book, "Confessions from the Blackthorn," and the incredible people who crossed his path from Ireland to Boston Frank Gillespies Conefessions from the Blackthorn - Search [https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=rNYsd7lm&id=3806797C960BF576E8753D264BFD1FC36AD24162&thid=OIP.rNYsd7lmcirlZoqXA2eukgHaJ4&mediaurl=https%3A%2F%2Fm.media-amazon.com%2Fimages%2FI%2F81urIKoEC8L._SL1500_.jpg&cdnurl=https%3A%2F%2Fth.bing.com%2Fth%2Fid%2FR.acd62c77b966722ae5668a970367ae92%3Frik%3DYkHSasMf%252fUsmPQ%26pid%3DImgRaw%26r%3D0&exph=1500&expw=1125&q=Frank+Gillespies+Conefessions+from+the+Blackthorn&form=IQFRBA&ck=F25C20812A8BECA26D78BBD414EEEBA4&selectedindex=0&ajaxhist=0&ajaxserp=0&vt=2&sim=11]