On October 26th, 2025, students of Concordia’s School of Irish Studies participated in a productive and illuminating headstone cleaning workshop organized by members of the Canadian Irish Migration Preservation Network. Hosted by researcher Katherine Diamond and...
Photo by Katherine Diamond The Fort Saint-Jean Museum in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu hosted an exciting weekend August 15th to 17th to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American invasion of Canada, orchestrated by Irishman Richard Montgomery. Visitors to the fort...
On August 1, 2025, the Benevolent Irish Society of Prince Edward Island (PEI) celebrated two centuries of heritage, marking its 200th anniversary with a special reception. The event, which took place at their charming Irish Hall, was a testament to the influence of...
The Irish Mile – Sheenboro Sheenboro, Québec, Canada Located along the scenic shores of the Ottawa River and surrounded by tranquil lakes, Sheenboro, Quebec, seems like an unusual place to find shamrocks. Still, the little green clovers are everywhere—on...
Mapping Trinity Cemetery: Tracing the Roots of Gore’s Irish Settlers Mapping a cemetery is more than a clerical task—it is an act of remembrance. Each stone represents not just an individual, but a chapter in the long and often difficult story of settlement in...