Local radio host Bill Marshall drawing fans worldwide
By Victor Skinner
Muskegon – Since 2001, Bill Marshall has served as the voice of the Michigan Irish Music Festival, and his deep baritone is now...
How I’m keeping active during the COVID-19 lockdown
By Shane Hennessy
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone in the performing arts industry has been at home, not earning. Once it became clear...
Classic Irish Colcannon Potatoes
Ingredients
1 medium head cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded
4 pounds medium potatoes (about 8), peeled and quartered
2 cups whole milk
1 cup...
MICHIGAN IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL CANCELS 2020 FESTIVAL IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
After much discussion and with respect to the ever-changing uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation, the Michigan Irish Music Festival board of directors has made...
MCC, Michigan Irish Music Festival Offer ‘The Art and History of the Celts’ in...
MCC’s popular one-credit, mini-art history course, “The Art and History of the Celts,” returns this year between Sept. 6-20 and includes a required experiential...
Sounds Like Ireland adds an Hour
Muskegon - It's official! Music Director and Host Bill Marshall announced during the June 22nd show that the popular radio show Sounds Like Ireland...
Motor City Irish Fest promises to be bigger and better
Motor City Irish Fest promises to be bigger and better
The 2017 Motor City Irish Fest will take place Father’s Day weekend June 16, 17...
Food & Drink
Classic Irish Colcannon Potatoes
Ingredients
1 medium head cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded
4 pounds medium potatoes (about 8), peeled and quartered
2 cups whole milk
1 cup...
An Irish recipe repertoire essential – simple delicious colcannon
Traditional for Halloween but delicious for any time at all, colcannon is an essential Irish potato dish. Its unique and simple recipe has become...
How to make traditional Irish potato cakes or “boxty”
Traditional Irish potato cakes, or boxty, are mostly associated with the north midlands of Ireland in Connacht and Ulster. The people of Mayo, Sligo,...
A hearty healthy Irish lamb stew recipe
It's officially spring and we're having plenty of spring showers to prove it! What better dish than a hearty stew for when the weather...
The perfect way to start a day – a full Irish breakfast
The traditional Irish breakfast incites memories of meals in kitchens that smell of freshly-cooked meats, fried vegetables, and baked bread. It's the weekend! Treat...
Music
How I’m keeping active during the COVID-19 lockdown
By Shane Hennessy
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone in the performing arts industry has been at home, not earning. Once it became clear...
Sounds Like Ireland adds an Hour
Muskegon - It's official! Music Director and Host Bill Marshall announced during the June 22nd show that the popular radio show Sounds Like Ireland...
June 1, 2017 Playlist
1 Ghillie's: Deeper Well
2 Luke Kelly Music: Thirty Foot Trailer
3 Goitse: Ladie's Choice
4 Flogging Molly: If I Ever Leave this World Alive
5 The Moxie...
A hearty healthy Irish lamb stew recipe
It's officially spring and we're having plenty of spring showers to prove it! What better dish than a hearty stew for when the weather...
May 11, 2017 Playlist
1 Bựa: John Joe Hartiyett's / Spellan the Fiddler
2 The Clancy Brothers: Paddy West
3 The Barra MacNeils: A Thousand Miles
4 David Munnelly:By Heck
5 Mary...
May 4, 2017 Playlist:
1 The Moxie Strings: Skinny's Set
2 Danny Burns Band: Amy
3 Scythian: Halloran's Jig
4 Fiddler's Green: Raggle TaggleGypsy
5 Gerry Timlin: The Irish Pub Song
6 Ghillie's:...
April 27, 2017 Playlist
1 Pogues & Dubliners: Irish Rover
2 Kennedy's Kitchen: Robin's Return
3 Wolfetones: Some Say the Devil is Dead
4 Tallymoore: Leave Her Jonny
5 Aoife Clancy &...
Travel
Dublin: A Breath of Fresh Air
Dublin: A Breath of Fresh Air
Visiting Dublin is like taking a great big breath of fresh air. Always invigorating, this Viking city is at...
Ireland: Visa, passport and embassy information
Ireland: Visa, passport and embassy information
Of course we’ll say céad míle fáilte (one hundred thousand welcomes) when you arrive in Ireland. But just after...
Events
MICHIGAN IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL CANCELS 2020 FESTIVAL IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
After much discussion and with respect to the ever-changing uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation, the Michigan Irish Music Festival board of directors has made...
Dave Curley performing at Kalamazoo Irish Fest
Kalamazoo - Dave Curley will be performing Saturday June 24 at the Kalamazoo Irish Fest. For full details visit www.kalamazooirish.org
Dave Curley, a multi-instrumentalist, singer...
Motor City Irish Fest promises to be bigger and better
Motor City Irish Fest promises to be bigger and better
The 2017 Motor City Irish Fest will take place Father’s Day weekend June 16, 17...
Culture
Classic Irish Colcannon Potatoes
Ingredients
1 medium head cabbage (about 2 pounds), shredded
4 pounds medium potatoes (about 8), peeled and quartered
2 cups whole milk
1 cup...
What is the most common last name in Ireland?
Whether you are Irish or Irish-American, you're probably immensely proud of your surname. Many Irish families declare their roots by displaying the crest of...
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