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Gaelic Storm at Boulder Theater Friday June 23
Gaelic Storm Boulder Theater 2032 14th Street Boulder, CO 80302 FRI JUN 23, 2023 – 8:00 PM Doors Open: 7:00 PM Ages: All Ages Advance Tickets $22.50 – $27.50 at: https://www.axs.com/events/476083/gaelic-storm-tickets?skin=bouldertheater by phone at (303)-786-7030 or online at www.bouldertheater.com Door Price: Starting from: $27.50 Chart topping Celtic band: 7 times billboard #1 world music, on […]
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Two Reindeer
The game show contestant was only 200 points behind the leader and was about to answer the final question ” worth 500 points! ”To be today’s champion,” the show’s smiling host intoned, “name two of Santa’s reindeer.” The contestant, a man in his early thirties, gave a sigh of relief, gratified that he had drawn such an […]
Tis the Season to be jolly …La la La la lah la lah lah lah
Three men died on Christmas Eve and were met by Saint Peter at the pearly gates. ”In honor of this holy season,” Saint Peter said, “you must each possess something that symbolizes Christmas to get into heaven.” The first man fumbled through his pockets and pulled out a lighter. He flicked it on. ”It represents a candle,” […]
The Rocky Mountain Christmas Revels In Celebration of the Winter Solstice Presents “An Irish Christmas” at Boulder Theater Dec 16 & 22
by Pat McCullough Since 2000, Rocky Mountain Revels have highlighted different cultures and time periods with their annual production of “The Christmas Revels, In Celebration of the Winter Solstice” ” This year the honor belongs to the Irish as the story takes place on the docks of Cobh (pronounced Cove) in County Cork, on the southwestern […]
Irish-American Society of New Mexico Sponsors Six Teens in Final Year of Children’s Friendship Project for Northern Ireland
CFPNI was the brainchild of Peggy Barrett, a Pennsylvania woman (born in Co. Cork) who was stirred into action after watching scenes of violence from Northern Ireland on her television. In 1987 she and her husband, Jack, decided to set up the now famous charity with a band of volunteers from her local area to […]
Gallatin Canyon
Reviewed by Mary McWay Seaman, Celtic Connection, July, 2007 Short story collections make irresistible traveling companions, and Thomas McGuane”s distinguished new volume, GALLATIN CANYON, delivers ten edgy displacement dramas perfectly fitted for interludes on the plane, by the pool or on the back porch. It”s a book to open at random; journey first with the traveler […]
Heavenly
E. Perkins Father Murphy walks into a pub in Donegal, and says to the first man he meets, “Do you want to go to heaven?” The man said, “I do, Father.” The priest said, “Then stand over there against the wall.” Then the priest asked the second man, “Do you want to go to heaven?” ”Certainly, Father,” was the […]
Golfing in Ireland
E. Perkins An American golfer playing in Ireland hooked his drive into the woods. Looking for his ball, he found a little Leprechaun flat on his back, a big bump on his head and the golfer’s ball beside him. Horrified, the golfer got his water bottle from the cart and poured it over the little guy, […]
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By Heck ” David Munnelly
Reviewed by Cindy Reich, Celtic Connection, July, 2007 The worst thing you could ever say about a dance band is that they stuck the feet of the dancers to the floor. There is no chance of that happening listening to Dave Munnelly”s new album, “By Heck”. In fact it makes one look around for a hard […]
Across the Black River ” Kevin Burke/Cal Scott
Reviewed by Cindy Reich, Celtic Connection, August, 2007 Kevin Burke needs no introduction to Irish music lovers. His fiddle playing is unparalleled. Although born in London, Kevin was influenced by the fiddle playing of Michael Coleman and James Morrison among others, through his parents who came from Sligo. As a member of the Bothy Band, Kevin was […]
North River
Reviewed by Mary McWay Seaman, Celtic Connection, October, 2007 Folks who grew up during the Great Depression will not easily forget this book, and some New Yorkers may even feel themselves walking through its mirrors. Others will revere it as an aching refresher on the era. NORTH RIVER, Pete Hamill”s new novel, conducts readers through 1934 Greenwich […]
“Green Tie” Presenter MCPN Breaks Ground
for New Health Care Center
A nonprofit organization, MCPN has provided medical and health education services to the underserved since 1989. Their current service areas encompass Jefferson, Arapahoe, Adams and Park Counties and the City of Lakewood and Aurora. MCPN has one of the largest population base of any Community Health Center in Colorado and, the largest number of underserved […]