Ireland Calls Radio Show New York

Yonkers, New York- a hub of Irish culture, community, and celebration right in the heart of the Bronx. Stephanie and I discuss everything from upcoming events to how the Center keeps Irish heritage alive for new generations. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-things-like-these-screening-tickets-1296073082479?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sean Price, Chairman of the New York GAA, was my guest for an engaging and insightful interview. New York GAA

What a weekend for Galway visiting New York Below is the schedule. Tickets are on sale online for Sunday's game. New York will play Galway at Gaelic Park no tickets on sale at Gaelic Park on Sunday Dancing like a Star Stateside | Events54.com

This week on the show, I chatted with James Green, a young man running over 50k for a great cause. It was an inspiring conversation you won't want to miss. James Greene is fundraising for The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust James Greene, a 24-year-old trainee solicitor from County Armagh, is organizing a 50-kilometer ultramarathon in New York City on March 15, 2025, to raise funds for the Kevin...

This week, I had a delightful conversation with Brian Fahy, the Co-Founder of the Celtic Irish American Academy. I was truly impressed by the wonderful work that Brian and his daughter, Johanna, who is also a Co-Founder, have accomplished. They are dedicated to enlightening, inspiring, and teaching young people about Ireland's culture and heritage, while also helping them learn more about them...

This week, I had a fascinating enjoyable, and informative conversation with Sean Lane, the Chairman of the NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade. Sean shared updates and gave us a preview of what to look forward to on March 17 St. Patrick's Day in New York. Learn more on the Parades Website: The NYC St. Patricks Day Parade | Since 1762

This week I had the pleasure of chatting with Danny Brown the Chairman of the New York Minor Board, we had a very interesting and informative chat, and I hope you enjoy it. Below are a few links if you want to learn more about the NY Minor Board GAA In 1970 a group of dedicated volunteers came together and formed the New York Minor Board. This board was dedicated to the development of the GAA in t...

I hope you enjoy my chat with Ann Henry an amazing lady who is the Dinner Dance Chairperson of the United Irish Counties Association of New York. The dinner dance is on Jan 31st in Antuns Queens NY The UIC brings all the county associations and Societies in New York together yearly to celebrate Irish/ American Heritage culture and friendship. Organized in 1904, the goal of the United Irish Countie...

I enjoyed interviewing Danny Donovan this week; his story is truly enlightening. Hope you enjoy our chat. Danny’s 37-year career has taken him from a Building Superintendent to the Executive Director of Mechanical Maintenance and Operations/Energy for the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS). He has also served as an adjunct professor at City University of New York (CUNY) Building...

The Best Fitness Studio in Queens, NY - The Trinity NYC Are you ready to get fit but unsure where to begin? Trainer Seamus Keane chats with me this week Seamus is here to help you every step of the way. Let’s dive into an inspiring conversation with Seamus about this innovative new approach to achieving your fitness aspirations. Discover The Best Fitness Studio in Queens, NY – The Trinity NYC. Ste...

I had an engaging conversation with John McCorry of the Co Armagh Association of NY regarding the arrival of the 2024 All Ireland Football Champions in NY, complete with the Sam McGuire trophy. This is an exciting opportunity for the community! SAVE THE DATE! DECEMBER 7th, 2024 Join The Co-Amagh Association of NY at the  Tailor Public House  to meet and congratulate the GAA All Ireland Champions f...

I had the pleasure of chatting with John Duggan, Founder and Chairman of Drive to Revive and Past President of the Co. Kildare Association of New York Enjoy our Chat. Clink on the link below for more information DRIVE TO REVIVE - https://www.facebook.com/share/p/NVTi2fywu9qzKUYc... | Facebook

I am honored to have George Heslin, the Executive Director of the New York Irish Center, join me on Ireland Calls. George has been a tireless advocate for the Irish community here in New York and beyond. Under his leadership, the Center has become a vital cultural hub, offering programs that span everything from arts and education to essential social services. As the NY Irish Center celebrates 20...

Johnny McGeeney Chats to me about the upcoming GAA Minor Board's Fundraiser "Podcast" on October 18th Hurling and October 19th Football at St Barnabas Auditorium on McClean Ave Yonkers NY. The Development of Redmond Minor Board GAA Field in Yonkers. (20+) Facebook Gaelic Games to Establish Permanent Residence in Yonkers (theyonkersledger.com)

Johnny McGeeney joins me this week. We chat about the New York Minor Board and the redevelopment Project for their new field Redmond Field. Lots of All Ireland players from Ireland both from Hurling and Football will join "Talking Gaelic Games" with hosts Thomas Niblock and Oisin McConnville. This promises to be a great event. Enjoy our chat and check out the below link for more information. (10)...

Hi everyone I had a fascinating chat with Paul, he is such an interesting guy and has done so much for the Irish and Irish Americans in New York. I hope you enjoy our chat Paul is now raising funds for the Project Children Move to Monaghan Project. You can join Paul's team on the link below or support if you cannot attend. For more information click on the link. Thank you so much Project Child...

I was honored to chat with the well-known Mike Benn, President and Chairman of the Queens County St. Patrick's Day Parade and host of An Suil Na Gael. TV. He is an amazing gentleman who loves his Irish American heritage and is thrilled to be next year's Grand Marshal of the New York City St Patrick's Day Parade. check out the links below to learn more: The NYC St. Patricks Day Parade |...

I hope you enjoyed my chat with Brian Green, we covered so much including a Charity game between the NYPD and the NYFD on Sept 21st in Rockland Home - Rockland GAA Sat 6 pm Listen to the complete show Ireland Calls Radio Show New York

I was delighted to chat with One of New York's heroes! FDNY Battalion Chief Patrick Connolly. He chats about his career and been selected as one of the Ambassadors for Project Children Project Children Picnic + 5K Fundraiser: Patrick Connolly (runsignup.com) I hope you enjoy our chat, thank you for listening

Folks I had the pleasure of chatting to Mickey Kind the President of Antuns about all the exciting renovations to Antuns at Queens Village N.Y. What a gem! in Queens N.Y. Check it out. Home - Wedding Venues, Sweet 16 Party’s, Corporate Catering in Queens, NY | Antun’s (antuns.com) Historic Antun’s is a leading Event Planning and Catering Service in Queens, NY, with a fascinating history of over 78...

Folks this week I am thrilled to have a lovely chat with Cork Man and Publisher of the Irish Examiner USA. Paddy McCarthy. Paddy chats about himself and tells us some very exciting news about his plans for a future publication. Enjoy our chat and feel free to share and let me know what you think. Irish Examiner USA – America's Fastest Growing Irish Newspaper Irish Examiner USA E-Paper

Delighted to chat with PJ Smith, on this week's show. If you have an Irish background and want to join your County Association have a listen PJ will assist you. Find out about the UIC on this link UNITED IRISH COUNTIES ASSOCIATION - United Irish Counties of NY (uicany.org)

Joan Kiely Henchy the first female Chairperson of the NY GAA, chats to me about her last 5 years as Chairperson. Gaelic Park redevelopment, and lots more. How the NY GAA has made history and what her future holds. Enjoy our chat New York GAA (gaanewyork.com)

Joining me this week is Declan Power chatting about the very popular Tradfest session in Fingal Co Dublin, and just launched is the second season of TradFest – The Fingal Sessions Mayor launches second season of TradFest – The Fingal Sessions | Fingal County Council Season one can be seen on WLIW21 Specials | Tradfest: Fingal Sessions: A haon | PBS

I was delighted to chat with Kit Farrelly-Smith a Cavan delegate to the United Irish Counties Association of NY Kit chats about the longest-running Feis in North America coming up on June 9th, and how you can become involved or participate. Enjoy our chat. Thank you for listening. Check out all the details on the link below. UNITED IRISH COUNTIES ASSOCIATION - United Irish Counties of NY (uicany.o...