Ireland Calls Radio Show New York
Ireland Calls Radio Show has been part of the American Irish Fabric since 1968, it is now the longest-running Irish radio show in the USA and was inducted in to the Irish Radio Hall of Fame in 2015 Support our show. Subscribe for exclusive content, or make a one time Donation Topics covered include Irish Culture, Current Events, Artists, Sports, GAA, Authors etc
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Today on the show, I’m thrilled to welcome Brian Conway—a master of the Sligo-style Irish fiddle and a true icon of New York’s Irish music scene. With All‑Ireland titles in both junior and senior categories and a spellbinding solo album, First Through the Gate on Smithsonian Folkways, Brian blends deep tradition with dynamic artistry. Let’s explore his musical journey, his dedication to teaching, and the legacy he’s building with e...
A huge thank you to Cahal Dunne for joining me today. You can find his music on Facebook and YouTube, and his books—Athenry and Put Yer Rosary Beads Away Ma—are available now on Amazon and Kindle. Keep an eye out for that stage musical in the works too!
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The Official Website of Cahal DunneUntil next time, slán go fóill!
"From Black 47 to Rockin' the Bronx"—Larry Kirwan joins me to talk about his latest Novel. Don't miss our very insightful conversation. If you want to purchase Larry's book, all the details are below. Thank you.
Larry Kirwan's novel Rockin' the Bronx vividly portrays Irish immigrant life in the Bronx during the early 1980s. It captures a time of political unrest, cultural transformation, and musical rev...
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.
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Sean Price, Chairman of the New York GAA, was my guest for an engaging and insightful interview.
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
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 TrustJames 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 Bell Repatriation Trust (KBRT). This ...
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 themselves and their attainable goals.
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:
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 the tri-state area and within a fe...
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 Counties Association (UICA) is to organiz...
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 Performance Labs.
Over the ye...
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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 from County Armagh!
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 years, of serving the Queens di...
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.
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
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 | Since 1762 (nycstpatricksparade.o...
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