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Ireland's Future - James Maloney MP

September 25, 2022 12:50 - 11 minutes - 2.68 MB

This week we hear from Senator Frances Black, Chair of IRELAND'S FUTURE. We also hear from Andrew Clarke, a Belfast student and Canadian MP James Maloney about the Oct 1st Together We Can event that is occurring in Dublin.

Ireland's Future - Andrew Clarke

September 25, 2022 12:25 - 22 minutes - 5.26 MB

This week we hear from Senator Frances Black, Chair of IRELAND'S FUTURE. We also hear from Andrew Clarke, a Belfast student and Canadian MP James Maloney about the Oct 1st Together We Can event that is occurring in Dublin.

Ireland's Future - Senator Frances Black

September 25, 2022 12:00 - 25 minutes - 6 MB

This week we hear from Senator Frances Black, Chair of IRELAND'S FUTURE. We also hear from Andrew Clarke, a Belfast student and Canadian MP James Maloney about the Oct 1st Together We Can event that is occurring in Dublin.

Reflections on a life

September 18, 2022 12:00 - 42 minutes - 9.84 MB

Bobby was born in Cork City and moved in 1970 to St. John's, Newfoundland, where for years he led The Sons of Erin. He has performed with The Irish Rovers and many others.

ICUF Ottawa 2022

September 11, 2022 12:00 - 52 minutes - 12 MB

Ana Ní Chuarta

LE James Joyce

September 04, 2022 12:40 - 17 minutes - 4.11 MB

Ex O Paul Kavanagh LÉ James Joyce on the vessle's upcoming visit to Halifax.

Springfield Organic Farm Field & Feast

September 04, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 9.14 MB

Eleanor McGrath talks about an upcoming event: 3 Chefs, 3 Visions, 3 Nations, 9 Courses.

TIFF Review

August 28, 2022 12:55 - 4 minutes - 1.13 MB

Patrick Murray OIFF Reviews Irish entries at TIFF

BIFHSGO 2022 Conference

August 28, 2022 12:45 - 12 minutes - 2.88 MB

Dianne Brydon President BIFHSGO outlines the program for the 2022 conference.

“Shoeboxes” - Coollattin Summer School

August 28, 2022 12:25 - 19 minutes - 4.55 MB

Jim Kelly and his family from the Ottawa region share their history & contribution to Shoeboxes.

Coollattin Summer School

August 28, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes - 5.03 MB

Kevin & Eleanor Lee have both retired from a lifetime spent in teaching and education management.

Boglands in Irish Folklore

August 21, 2022 12:55 - 4 minutes - 1.21 MB

Joanna McFall on Boglands in Irish Folklore

Bingham Cup - Emerald Warriors

August 21, 2022 12:00 - 50 minutes - 11.6 MB

Juliet Short, Shane Dunne, Philip Purcell, Joao Pualo Santos Cavalcante,Shane Rafferty, James Herrera O'Malley, Cesaire Tchoudjuen, Adrien Billaud: of the Emerald Warriors Squad

In Conversation with Joe Jencks

August 14, 2022 12:25 - 29 minutes - 6.9 MB

Joe Jencks is an international touring musician, award-winning songwriter and celebrated vocalist, known for his performances of musical beauty, social consciousness and spiritual exploration.

Emerald Warriors & the Bingham Cup

August 14, 2022 12:00 - 21 minutes - 4.94 MB

Richie Fagan & Gary Gaughan: Emerald Warriors RFC Dublin About Bingham Cup Ottawa 2022 & Bingham Cup History

Celtic Cross Commemorative Cermony Ottawa

August 07, 2022 12:35 - 22 minutes - 5.23 MB

John Boylan, Jim Watson, Grant Vogl, Sean Kealey, Sean McKenny

John Mannion: Waterford's Maritime World

August 07, 2022 12:00 - 31 minutes - 7.3 MB

John Mannion holds a BA and MA from University College Dublin, and a PhD from the University of Toronto. Now retired, he was a professor of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St John’s from 1969 to 2005.

Celtic Colours 2022

July 31, 2022 12:45 - 12 minutes - 2.92 MB

Dawn Beaton Artistic Director Celtic Colours.

Analysis of the bones of Irish immigrants in Montreal 1847

July 31, 2022 12:00 - 19 minutes - 4.52 MB

Fergus Keyes - Director of the Montreal Irish Monument Park Foundation

Irish Famine Remembrance Ceremony

July 24, 2022 12:50 - 10 minutes - 2.51 MB

Michael McBane

Celtic Cross Memorial Ceremony

July 24, 2022 12:40 - 11 minutes - 2.7 MB

Bryan Daly Past President ISNCR: Celtic Cross Memorial Ceremony Mon Aug 01 2022 at 02:00 pm Ottawa Rideau Canal at the Ottawa Locks of the Rideau Canal at the Ottawa River, just below Parliament Hill. 1 Canal Lane, Ottawa | Ottawa

The Birth Information and Tracing Bill - Ireland

July 24, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 6.5 MB

Patricia Carey, the CEO of the Adoption Authority of Ireland

In Conversation with Michael Darcy

July 17, 2022 12:45 - 10 minutes - 2.34 MB

In 2010, Michael Darcy packed up his songs and guitar, left his home in the green hills of Co. Clare, Ireland and journeyed westward across the Atlantic – to Toronto

In Conversation with Pat Chessell

July 17, 2022 12:25 - 11 minutes - 2.7 MB

2022 Canadian Folk Music Awards Nominee Pat Chessell to release his new EP, The Ghosts of Yesterday.

Consul General Frank Flood reflects on his term.

July 17, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 6.16 MB

Frank Flood has come to the end of his term as Consul General of Ireland to Vancouver. Frank reflects on the years and his achievement as he returns to Ireland to start his retirement.

Singer Songwriter David Keenan

July 10, 2022 12:45 - 7 minutes - 1.85 MB

David says: "Semidelinquent" is a soulful rock n roll eulogy to dysfunctional love, sang and spewed amidst a new big band sound. It’s brash, poetic and proud.”

Derry singer-songwriter Paul Casey

July 10, 2022 12:35 - 7 minutes - 1.83 MB

Paul Casey - singer-songwriter felt compelled to write and record the track after watching news of the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Women of the Irish Rising: A People's History.

July 10, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 6.62 MB

Michael Hogan is the author of 18 books, a collection of short stories, 6 books of poetry, collected essays on teaching in Latin America, a novel, & a history of the Irish battalion in Mexico which formed the basis for an MGM movie starring Tom Berenger.

Collision 2022 & IFFO Film Review

July 03, 2022 12:00 - 59 minutes - 13.7 MB

Dimitri Lazarev, Ash Adams, Ciaran Haughey, Jaz Gurman, Patrick Murray

Waterford Museums - Éamonn McEneaney

June 26, 2022 12:45 - 13 minutes - 3.07 MB

Éamonn McEneaney Director of the Waterford Museums talks about the Museum of Time

Canada at the Willie Clancy Summer School

June 26, 2022 12:25 - 19 minutes - 4.54 MB

Kate Bevan-Baker & Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin talk about an upcoming Irish tour that includes the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay

Clifton House Belfast Opened in 1774 by Belfast Charitable Society, the building was the original Poor House in Belfast.

June 19, 2022 12:35 - 20 minutes - 4.74 MB

Aaron McIntyre of Clifton House: Today, Clifton House is Belfast’s most historic meeting venue, offering an inspiring space for a wide range of events including seminars, conferences, strategic planning sessions and private fine dining.

CANADIAN SPY STORY: SIX SURPRISES FROM THE 1860S | David Wilson

June 19, 2022 12:00 - 36 minutes - 8.36 MB

Canadian Spy Story: Irish Revolutionaries and the Secret Police - A New Book by David A. Wilson

Bloomsday 2022 - Toronto

June 12, 2022 12:35 - 23 minutes - 5.51 MB

Mary Durkan & Richard Harte - Bloomsday 2022 - Toronto

Bloomsday 2022 - Ottawa

June 12, 2022 12:25 - 9 minutes - 2.31 MB

Rosemary O'Brien - Bloomsday 2022 - Ottawa

Kathleen Fee - Bloomsday 2022 - Montreal

June 12, 2022 12:00 - 26 minutes - 5.97 MB

Montreal boasts the largest Bloomsday festival in Canada with event-filled days that stretch over five to six days.

Bessborough: Three Women. Three Decades. Three Stories of Courage

June 05, 2022 12:30 - 24 minutes - 5.59 MB

Deirdre Finnerty - For over seventy years, Bessborough House, a grand country mansion on the outskirts of Cork city, operated as one of Ireland’s biggest mother and baby institutions.

Canada to Ireland: Poetry, Politics, and the Shaping of Canadian Nationalism, 1788-1900

June 05, 2022 12:00 - 28 minutes - 6.52 MB

Michele Holmgren: Canada to Ireland: Poetry, Politics, and the Shaping of Canadian Nationalism, 1788-1900 In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Irish writers played a key role in transatlantic cultural conversations

Monthly review of Irish Movies

May 29, 2022 12:55 - 6 minutes - 1.43 MB

Patrick Murray Exec Director with a monthly review of Irish Movies. This month: Taking a look at KANOPY, the streaming service available through the local library www.irishfilmfestivalottawa.ca

Canadian Association of Irish Studies Review

May 29, 2022 12:40 - 12 minutes - 2.87 MB

Ambassador McKee talks of the process of "imagining " what Ireland could be as history unfolded

Civil War & the early years of the Irish Free State

May 29, 2022 12:00 - 40 minutes - 9.28 MB

Gavin Foster: Civil War & the early years of the Irish Free State

Photo Album of the Irish: Canada

May 22, 2022 12:50 - 11 minutes - 2.59 MB

Eamonn McKee: Irish Ambassador to Canada

The Secrets of Primrose Square

May 22, 2022 12:25 - 25 minutes - 5.85 MB

Claudia Carroll, Actor, Author and Playwrite

The Secrets of Primrose Square at The Gladstone

May 22, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 5.47 MB

John P. Kelly & Robin Guy

How to Catch A Star at Ottawa Children's Festival

May 15, 2022 12:50 - 10 minutes - 2.35 MB

Marc MacLoughlin: BRANAR TÉATAR DO PHÁISTÍ, IRELAND

The Libravian at Ottawa's Childrten's Festival

May 15, 2022 12:35 - 12 minutes - 3 MB

The Libravian (Written and Performed by James Riordan of explores themes of courage and identity, celebrating brilliant books and diverse stories through big-hearted physical comedy.

Marathon Man - Alan Corcoran

May 15, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 7.7 MB

Alan Corcoran - 35 marathons in 35 consecutive days

CCÉ North America Convention

May 08, 2022 13:45 - 14 minutes - 3.35 MB

Maureen Mulvey-O'Leary

CCÉ North America Convention

May 08, 2022 13:20 - 24 minutes - 5.72 MB

Ann Gorman-McKinney-Colleen Mulvey O'Leary

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