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Tara M. Clapper enjoys exploring her Irish American heritage through literature, writing and attending Irish cultural events. She is a freelance writer living in the Philadelphia area.

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Irish iPhone apps

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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!...
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Ireland Travel 101: Photos of Ireland

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Traveling to Ireland? You'll never want to forget the experience. Ireland is arguably the most photogenic country in the world. Even the most...
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Irish American culture 101: What is the Irish diaspora?

What is the Irish diaspora? 'Diaspora' is a term used to describe a group of people (often categorized by ethnicity) who have been dispersed to...
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Travel tips for visiting Belfast and other destinations in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland is now generally regarded as safe for travel, and many organizations have successfully promoted Belfast as a promising tourist...
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Clinton names Rooney as new ambassador to Ireland

The Irish American Information Service reports that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton swore in Dan Rooney as Ambassador to Ireland. During the...
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Interview: IrishPenpals.org Webmaster

Having an Irish penpal is a great way for Irish-Americans of any age to learn about Irish culture and dispel...
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The words of Barack Obama and John Fitzgerald Kennedy resonate in Philadelphia

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Most Philadelphians seem to have a spring in their steps this week. The reason? Tuesday marked the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The event...
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A James Joyce quote for your consideration

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“I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.”This quote...
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Shop Irish for Christmas at local Philadelphia area Irish shops

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The Philadelphia area is home to many Irish gift shops. These stores provide personal, friendly customer service during the busy holiday season,...
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The Irish Memorial, Penn’s Landing, Historic District, Philadelphia

Grave markers on the bronze sculpture. Located at Front and Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia, this national monument at Penn’s Landing...
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