Obituaries

Tom Munnelly, Ireland's Greatest Song Collector, Dies at Home in County Clare

Denise Foley — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:00:00 -0500

He was witty, generous, and dedicated to preserving Ireland's folk tradition. Read what local folks who knew him have to say about the last of the folklore collectors.

Farewell to "The Bard of Armagh"

Jeff Meade — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:58:29 -0500

Local Irish musician Gerry Timlin remembers his late friend, Tommy Makem, who was buried on August 9, in Dover, NH.

"Gentle Annie"

Jeff Meade — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:46:20 -0500

This clip, from the TommyPM YouTube channel, demonstrates Tommy's wonderful story-telling gifts.

"Four Green Fields" - A Tribute

Jeff Meade — Thu, 02 Aug 2007 09:32:21 -0500

This is a slide show consisting of many outstanding photos.

R.I.P., Kathleen Gambon Erdei

Jeff Meade — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:00:00 -0500

Beloved in the Irish-American community, she was a long-time advocate for peace and justice.