Shenandoah Gaeltacht

An Irish scholar passes away:

Obituary for James J Blake | Williams Funeral Home, Inc. Celebrate the life of James Blake and join others in sharing memories, stories, and condolences.

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Nearly 200 Americans receiving Irish citizenship in Killarney ceremonies this week Nearly 200 Americans will be among the thousands being conferred Irish citizenship over two days of ceremonies in Killarney, Co Kerry, this week.

Scholarly article just published by the founder of the Shenandoah Gaeltacht: My newest scholarly article is now available online:

Holy Wells of Ireland: Sacred Realms and Popular Domains Celeste Ray has done it again: another tour de force on Ireland's storied and memorable holy wells. In this multidisciplinary approach, Ray, Chair of Anthropology and Director of the Environmental Arts and Humanities Program at Sewanee, and McCormick, retired senior lecturer from the School of Natur...

Who says Irish is a dead language?

‘My weird Frankenstein Irish’: The rise of Gaeilge in New York From Brooklyn classrooms to library meet‑ups, there’s a growing Gaeltacht community in the Big Apple

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King Charles and Queen Camilla draw a crowd of thousands to Front Royal, Virginia King Charles and Queen Camilla wrapped up their four-day trip to the United States with a visit to Virginia.