bc-irish-studies.bsky.social
The Irish Studies program at Boston College offers a richly interdisciplinary study of Irish and Irish-American culture, history, and society. https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/morrissey/sites/irish.html
👤 Joined on 21 November 2024
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@bc-irish-studies.bsky.socialOur deepest gratitude to all who attended yesterday evening's launch of Mary and Padraic Colum at the Museum of Literature Ireland with marvelous speeches from Éilís Ní Dhuibhne and author Margaret Kelleher, followed by a live song performance. It was wonderful to see the book in so many hands!
Show PostWelles Crowther '99 was the "Man in the Red Bandanna," saving as many as 18 lives during the 9/11 terrorist attack. His story is shared at BC and beyond as a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and being men and women for others. Video credits: https://on.bc.edu/ManintheRedBandanna_VID2026
Show PostOn this 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, we honor the lives tragically lost, including our 22 BC alumni. In their memory, the Gasson bells will ring 25 times at 8:46 a.m. Watch live: instagram.com/bostoncollege
Show PostToday and always, the BC community unites in prayer and remembrance. We honor all the victims and pay special tribute to the 22 BC alumni lost, whose legacy lives on in our hearts and on our memorial labyrinth. bc.edu/labyrinth
Show PostWe’re looking forward to the 2026 Hibernian Lecture by @iandelahanty.bsky.social this Thursday, Sept. 3, at Notre Dame. The lecture is hosted by the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism and cosponsored by the Keough-Naughton Institute. 👉 See details: cushwa.nd.edu/events/2026/...
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