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Irish America magazine - Aug/Sept '03 issue: Gregory Peck, Barney Rosset, The Irish Brigade, John Walsh, The Magdalene Sisters, Patriotic Potatoes, Damien Rice, Paul Brady, Enya, A Very Special Olympics

 
The Magdalene Sisters
A disturbing movie by Peter Mullan on what happened to the "wayward" women of Ireland.
 
Damien Rice
Music Roundup, including Paul Brady's latest and Damien Rice's "graceful" debut O.
 
Quote Unquote
"As a man I feel Irish. As an actor I feel Jewish" - Harrison Ford on his Russian/Irish roots.
 
 
 
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Gregory Peck A Class Act
When Gregory Peck passed away on June 12, the world mourned one of the last icons of Hollywood’s glory years. In all the tributes that were paid to him, few mentioned Peck’s Irish roots, of which he was most proud. more...
(Irish America Magazine Aug/Sept '03)
Barney Rosset’s  Trip of a Lifetime
For Barney Rosset it was a special sort of homecoming. The inveterate publisher behind Grove Press had been invited as a guest speaker at Trinity College Dublin to mark the 50th anniversary of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot. more...
(Irish America Magazine Aug/Sept '03)
The Irish Brigade
As Ron McGovern, wearing his Civil War captain’s uniform replete with brass buttons and sword, sat in a pew at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in New York’s Little Italy a few years ago, he couldn’t help feeling “a little time transport.” more...
(Irish America Magazine Aug/Sept '03)
The Life of John Walsh
Before he was a TV icon, crime-fighter, father of a murdered child, legislative harbinger and “the guy in the leather jacket,” John Walsh was an Irish-American everyman. more...
(Irish America Magazine Aug/Sept '03)
Wall Street
Irish America’s Sixth Annual more...
(Irish America Magazine Aug/Sept '03)
 
 
 
 
 
 
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