As the weather warms and the ground thaws, the Gaels have plenty of events going on. The Hurling Pub League ramps up to high gear as players shake off the last of the rust and start chasing the Cup in a big way. They’ll also ramp up our gaelic football training in preparation for the […]

By Luke Henderson — (photos: Canaan Grigsby above; Jason Clayton below) Two of Colorado’s fighting Irish community, Jason Clayton (7-4) and Canaan Grigsby (2-1), are set to face off in separate matches this month on the Fight to Win MMA, ‘Animals’ card. Both men are veterans of the local fighting scene and were nominees for […]

Irish Network-Colorado (INCO) welcomes all the Irish-American community and everyone who loves Irish story and music to once again join them for a special afternoon. “ Last year’s event was such HUGE FUN, we just have to do it again!” enthused the INCO press release when announcing the return of “Sure the Craic was 90: […]

The 2014 Conference on World Affairs (CWA) will take place April 7th through 11th at University of Colorado campus, Boulder. Originally founded in 1948 as a forum on international affairs, the conference expanded rapidly in its early years to encompass the arts, media, science, diplomacy, technology, environment, spirituality, politics, business, medicine, human rights, and so […]

(Irish Pubs in America: History, Lore and Recipes — A Colorado review from Rodger Hara) Globaldiaspora.ie estimates that there are over 70 million people around the world who claim Irish ancestry. With that number, it is no surprise that there are also an estimated 60,000 Irish pubs around the world in many unusual and far-flung […]

It’s March – springtime and St. Patrick’s Day are just around the corner. Soon the streets of Denver and city centers around the world will fill with folks wearing green t-shirts, hats, and buttons that celebrate their good fortune to be ‘Irish.’ The association of being “Irish” and charmed with good luck is evident in […]

Seamus O’Hara, Brewmaster and Founder of O’Hara’s Irish Craft Brews and the Carlow Brewing Company in Ireland is on his way to Denver to Kick-off St. Patrick’s Weekend. You can share a pint with Seamus Friday, March 14th 6p-8p at Brendan’s Pub, 404 Broadway, Denver. Contact the pub through www.Brendans404.com or call 720-627-5374. Above, Tom […]

Craft beer connoisseur Seamus O’Hara and his brother Eamonn founded Carlow Brewing Company in 1996, in County Carlow, Ireland. Determined to revive the long lost art of Irish craft beer brewing, the O’Hara brothers made a promise to produce a range of premium, full flavored beers using only the finest pure natural ingredients in the […]