http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:57:38 -0700 Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:32:12 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m2d7-Celtic-Thunder-announcement-Live-chat-and-Valentine-contest?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Celtic Thunder is now taking pre-orders for their latest album, It's Entertainment. To promote the upcoming release, the group will participate in a live chat with fans on Tuesday, February 9 at 12-2 p.m. EST. The chat will take place on Celti... Irish music Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:32:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m2d7-Celtic-Thunder-announcement-Live-chat-and-Valentine-contest?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m5d19-How-to-save-for-a-vacation-to-Ireland?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner In this difficult economy, vacations can seem opulent and out of reach. However, now is a great time to save for and travel to Ireland due to discounts on travel. Also suffering due to the economy, companies are offering air travel and package dis... Travel Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:31:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m2d9-How-to-save-for-a-vacation-to-Ireland?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m2d9-Does-Irish-brogue-compound-the-iPad-problem?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner The Irish brogue recently rated sexiest in polls--but would that change depending on what the speaker was saying? For example, what about the new and controversial word "iPad," the product name used to describe Apple's latest net... Ireland Irish humor Controversies Boston Irish Accents Technology Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:18:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d28-Does-Irish-brogue-compound-the-iPad-problem?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d28-Travel-to-Ireland-and-Northern-Ireland-Swine-flu-still-a-concern?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner The H1N1 swine flu is still out there and active, affecting those at risk due to previous conditions in particular. This week, the swine flu caused another death in Northern Ireland. The swine flu is of particular concern to international trav... Northern Ireland Web Resources Travel Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:36:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d28-Travel-to-Ireland-and-Northern-Ireland-Swine-flu-still-a-concern?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d22-Guidos-and-guidettes-micks-and-mickettes?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner The MTV reality hit Jersey Shore features a group of Italian Americans referring to themselves proudly as "guidos" and "guidettes." Some thought this terminology was insulting and self-insulting to the Italian Americans, wherea... Irish American culture New Jersey Issues Irish Diaspora Irish Stereotypes Thu, 21 Jan 2010 22:10:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d22-Guidos-and-guidettes-micks-and-mickettes?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d19-Kennedys-senate-seat-lost-to-Republican?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner BOSTON - CNN reports a Republican victory in Massachusetts in a contested race between Democrat Martha Coakley and the now-incumbent Republican Scott Brown.  In the past year, Irish America said farewell to Senator Ted Kennedy and Eunice ... Boston Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:52:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d19-Kennedys-senate-seat-lost-to-Republican?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d18-Examining-Irish-Americans-and-the-white-supremacy-movement-on-Martin-Luther-King-Day?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner There is an aspect of Irish immigration and the presence of the Irish in America that many in our Irish American community shy away from discussing: the connection between Irish American culture and the white supremacy movement. Upon arriving ... Irish immigration Irish politics Irish American culture American Politics Irish history Irish religion Issues Controversies Irish Diaspora Holidays Irish Republican Army Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:18:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d18-Examining-Irish-Americans-and-the-white-supremacy-movement-on-Martin-Luther-King-Day?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d17-Irish-and-Irish-Americans-focus-on-Haiti-earthquake?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Following the disastrous earthquake in Haiti, the world focuses on the recovery of the Haitian people--how best to get aid to them and how to rebuild. According to The Irish Echo, Irish organizations GOAL and Concern immediately sent teams to... Irish Diaspora Sun, 17 Jan 2010 15:56:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d17-Irish-and-Irish-Americans-focus-on-Haiti-earthquake?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d6-Best-Irish-American-album-of-decade-contest-winner?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Irish American band Black 47 won Irish Central's poll, taking the spot of "Best Irish American Album of the Decade" for their 2000 album Trouble in the Land. Quoted in a recent press release, Black 47 front man Larry Kirwan comm... Irish music Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:55:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d6-Best-Irish-American-album-of-decade-contest-winner?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d5-Irish-items-in-Mafia-Wars-Facebook-mini-game?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Mafia Wars is an incredibly popular and addictive mini game. It's a flash-based game playable via Facebook and other social media. Irish American Mafia Wars players should know about the following Irish-themed item and job in Mafia Wars: L... Irish American culture Irish insignia Web Resources Ireland and Pop Culture Irish Stereotypes Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:24:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2010m1d5-Irish-items-in-Mafia-Wars-Facebook-mini-game?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d31-Ring-in-the-new-year-with-an-Irish-toast?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Consider ringing in the new year properly--with an Irish toast!  Here are a few favorites specifically appropriate for starting a new year and welcoming it with friends. May the roof above us never fall in, and may we friends gathered... Holidays Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:24:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d31-Ring-in-the-new-year-with-an-Irish-toast?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d30-New-Years-Resolutions-Visiting-Ireland?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Would you like to visit Ireland this year? Here are a few New Year's resolution suggestions to help you save, pack and travel to Ireland. Save money to travel. The most effective way to do this is to save it before you see it. Do this by s... Travel Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:17:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d30-New-Years-Resolutions-Visiting-Ireland?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d30-Terrorism-101-Is-the-Irish-Republican-Army-a-threat?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Each time there is an increased terror threat or a terrorist incident in America, questions arise regarding the status of various confirmed and alleged terrorists organizations and paramilitary groups. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has a com... Northern Ireland Ireland Irish peace process Irish politics Irish religion Issues Controversies Travel Irish Republican Army Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:49:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d30-Terrorism-101-Is-the-Irish-Republican-Army-a-threat?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d26-Irish-song-in-Sherlock-Holmes?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Sherlock Holmes takes place in London. As a result of the industry, politics and cultural exchange of the story's era, both Irish and American influences are markedly present in the movie, including a mention of the American Civil War.  ... Irish music Ireland and Pop Culture Sat, 26 Dec 2009 16:51:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d26-Irish-song-in-Sherlock-Holmes?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d23-Reflections-on-the-death-of-Irish-American-actress-Brittany-Murphy?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner For a certain generation, it all started with "rolling with the homies" in Clueless. In the film, Murphy's character experiences young heartbreak. All these years later, it's different to look back on the Clueless years; for... Irish American News Irish American Actors Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:12:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d23-Reflections-on-the-death-of-Irish-American-actress-Brittany-Murphy?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d17-Learn-Irish-American-history-on-YouTube?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Here are some noteworthy historical moments and commentary on Irish history available via YouTube. YouTube is a hotbed of debate on many Irish and Irish American topics, including "plastic paddyism, (a superficial Irish pride held by non-native Iris... Web Resources Controversies Videos Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:05:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m12d17-Learn-Irish-American-history-on-YouTube?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d30-Cyber-Monday-specials-on-Irish-and-Celtic-themed-products?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Welcome to Cyber Monday 2009! On this shopping day, you can find some great deals online. Forget those Black Friday crowds--trade them in for the convenience of shopping online. Check out these deals: Winter Irish Linen Necklace - Avail... Web Resources Holidays Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:31:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d30-Cyber-Monday-specials-on-Irish-and-Celtic-themed-products?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Irish-iPhone-apps?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner If you're an iPhone user interested in Irish heritage, current events, sports and general fun, don't worry--there's an app for that! Travel EU Currency Converter. This app converts Euros (EU currency) to the Irish pound and ... Northern Ireland Ireland Irish News Travel Technology Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:50:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Irish-iPhone-apps?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Black-47-New-York-concert-series-celebrates-two-decades-of-touring?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner Experience the New York Irish American fusion sound of Black 47 as they play four consecutive Saturdays in November and December at Connolly's of Time Square. Black 47 continue to expose political and social topics in their music, offering an unabash... Irish music Irish American culture New York Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:03:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Black-47-New-York-concert-series-celebrates-two-decades-of-touring?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Top-ten-hottest-female-Irish-celebrities?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner While some might debate about the hottest female Irish celebrity, it seems that most people think multiple talents make a woman more attractive. This list covers women of high-education, international travel and model-talent-actress crossover care... Irish music Irish actors Ireland and Pop Culture Videos Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:48:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1458-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Top-ten-hottest-female-Irish-celebrities?cid=exrss-Irish-American-Culture-Examiner