The Story

Irish America Magazine

"The Story" is Irish America Magazine’s biweekly podcast where we explore the stories of what’s happening and what’s happened in the Irish community.

  1. 07/06/2019

    "Counterparts," Read by Fionnula Flanagan

    As the Tony awards approach, enjoy nominee Fionnula Flanagan's dramatic reading of James Joyce's "Counterparts".

    27 min

  2. 03/05/2019

    Fionnula Flanagan on The Ferryman and Tony Nod

    Actress Fionnula Flanagan (Some Mother's Son, Waking Ned Devine) sits down with Irish America editor-in-chief Patricia Harty talk about her Tony-nominated performance on Broadway as Aunt Maggie Far Away in The Ferryman, her love of Joyce and tackling the role of Ulysses' Molly Bloom, and getting a headstart on acting in her family's kitchen.

    39 min

  3. 22/04/2019

    Astronaut Eileen Collins on Earth Day

    Retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force Colonel Eileen Collins spoke to Patricia Harty in 2017 on the importance of Earth Day and taking care of the planet, as well as life on the International Space Station, where they recycle everything, including air and water, and it is powered 100% by solar energy.

    45 min

  4. 20/02/2019

    The Hole In The Ground Interviews

    Host Dave Lewis talks with director Lee Cronin and actress Séana Kerslake about the A24 and DirecTV horror film, The Hole In The Ground and its Irish connections.

    22 min

  5. 16/11/2018

    The GPA Super11s

    In this episode of The Story, host Dave Lewis gauges the USGAA community's opinion on the Gaelic Players Association' modified version of Hurling, Super 11s as it is being played this weekend at Fenway Park. Let us know what you think, email Dave at dave@irishamerica.com to share your thoughts! Super11s: https://www.gaelicplayers.com/USA/Super11%E2%80%99sHurling.aspx Fenway Hurling Classic: https://www.mlb.com/redsox/tickets/events/fenway-hurling-classic

    8 min

  6. 31/10/2018

    Happy Halloween!

    Host Dave Lewis takes you through the Irish influence on Halloween!

    7 min

  7. 05/10/2018

    Martin McGuinness: The Man I Knew

    In this episode of The Story, host Dave Lewis went over to the American Irish Historical Society to listen to former Ulster University lecturer, journalist, and author, Jude Collins speak about his book Martin McGuinness: The Man I Knew and his own personal experiences with the man who stands amongst the greatest of Irish politicians and patriots. Martin McGuinness: The Man I Knew: https://www.amazon.com/Martin-McGuinness-Man-I-Knew/dp/1781176019 American Irish Historical Society: http://aihs.org/

    33 min

  8. 10/09/2018

    Frank and Al: An Interview with Terry Golway

    In this episode, Host Dave Lewis talked with POLITICO Senior Editor, author, and historian Terry Golway on his new book Frank + Al: FDR, Al Smith and the Unlikely Alliance That Created the Modern Democratic Party. Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Frank-Al-Unlikely-Alliance-Democratic/dp/1250089646

    29 min
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"The Story" is Irish America Magazine’s biweekly podcast where we explore the stories of what’s happening and what’s happened in the Irish community.

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  • Creator
    Irish America Magazine
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Irish America Magazine