Stories and interviews from the Irish Diaspora

The Capital Feis, takes place every year on the Sunday of the Victoria Day long weekend in May. Aside from during the pandemic, this Feis has been running annually since 1992!

Paul Edwards: A Man of Letters: Heart warming journals & letters spanning USA, New Zealand & Canada with doses of Irish wit and humour

Ben Lynch became the first Irish skier to reach an Olympic halfpipe final, where he finished eighth overall at the Milano Cortina Games.

The Road Once Taken: An odyssey from the banks of the Miramichi, New Brunswick to the mountains of Kathmandu, Nepal. Mary Hogan-Finlay & Padraig Finlay talk about their odyssey in 1973 on the "hippie trail".

Ciaran Ryan, Padraig O'Macháin, John Creedon, Nessa McGann, Peter Browne: Two days of industry experts looking at the past, present and future of the Irish radio landscape.

The Canada Ireland Foundation (CIF) is presenting the second annual Bealtaine Theatre Festival, featuring Canadian premieres of some of Ireland's most captivating contemporary theatre productions.

Ellen MacIssac: The Ottawa Celtic Choir is a non-auditioned women's community choir in the city of Ottawa that sings songs from the seven Celtic nations, as well as from strongly Celtic-influenced areas in Canada

John Kelly - Director:RETIREMENT PLAN tells the story of Ray (Domhnall Gleeson) as he fantasises about everything he'd love to do in retirement, once he finally has the “time.”

The New Brunswick Irish Portal - Meredith Batt:

Ruán Magan & Patrick Murray: A woman's body is found under the waters of a lake in the countryside, and the arrival of a Detective from Dublin is the last thing Peggy, the owner of Casey's House, needs as she tries to save her business and her family.

Colin McIvor ~ No Ordinary Heist Inspired by an extraordinary true story about the 2004 Northern Bank robbery. In heavily policed, post-conflict Belfast, two Northern Bank workers become pawns when a dangerous gang uses tiger-kidnapping in an unorthodox,

Adam O'Keeffe Director & Patrick Murray: Four estranged siblings return to their crumbling family home in Sligo after the death of their father, where they attempt to navigate inheritance, grief, and long-buried grudges.

Brendan Canty - Director & Patrick Murray Exec Dir IFFO. debut feature from accomplished music video director Brendan Canty (Hozier's "Take Me to Church") mines humor and heart for a crowd-pleasing drama that resists typical social realist pitfalls.

The Irish Revolution Diplomacy and reactions, 1919-1923 Edited by Dermot Keogh, Owen McGee and Mervyn O'Driscoll Canadian Contributor: Pádraig Ó Siadhail

The Irish Revolution Diplomacy and reactions, 1919-1923 Edited by Dermot Keogh, Owen McGee and Mervyn O'Driscoll

Katelyn Cummins - Ciara Confrey - Aidan Russell Canadian Roses hosting The Rose of Tralee

Catriona Sherlock talks about the Celtic Woman Canadian Tour 2026

Jim Rees on the Fitzwilliams & the Coolattin Clearances

Lynne Reece Loftus - IRISH PIONEERS

Dolores Keane died at her home in Caherlistrane on Monday 16th March.

Irish Millie is a 19-year-old fiddler, singer/songwriter from Peterborough, ON

Adrian Convery is the Commercial Director of CDE (Sand & Gravel)

HOUSEWIFE OF THE YEAR explores Ireland's treatment of women through the prism of a surreal televised competition, that has to be seen to be believed.

Sinead Crowley, Gearóid MacDonnacha, John Walsh, Muiris Ó Fiannachta, Kaytie O' Malley,

Ger O'Donnell on his upcoming Canadian Tour. The combination of Don Stiffe, Ger O'Donnell & Trevor Sexton, three powerhouses of Irish vocals is one of the most exciting things happening in Irish music in recent times.

David Wilson; “Focusing on the Migrants: How Genealogy has Transformed our Understanding of the Irish in Canada”

Doireann Ní Bhriain, Patricia Messenger, Dr. Rosemary Day , Sally Galiana, Deirdre O'Shaughnessy

Paul Caldwell : CelticFest Vancouver returns March 13–15, celebrating Irish Heritage Month and 22 years of Celtic music, dance, and culture in the heart of Vancouver.

Tim Burke - 26th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade set for March 15 at 2 p.m. in Downtown Peterborough, Irish historial geographer Christy Roche has been named this year's Grand Marshall.

Tom O'Neill Ottawa St Patrick's Day Parade Fund Raising funds with GoFundMe to help us cover essential security needs while keeping the 39th St. Patrick's Parade bright, joyful, and full of Irish fun for everyone.

Fiarock's debut album, An Tús, just released, Fiárock is going full speed ahead, forging their way into the future with plenty of craic!

the opening session from a landmark conference in the Aula Maxima celebrating a century of radio in Ireland.Finola Doyle O'Neill, John O'Halloran, Micheál Martin , Aoife MacEvilly, Hiram Morgan ,Patricia Monahan

Sheila Flanagan talks about the first cross border educational partnership under the Shared Ireland Initiative under the Good Friday Agreement

Fiona Tyndall's new album Einin and Cheoil is a collection of traditional Irish songs with unique and complex vocal and instrumental arrangement.

Northern Ireland IT leader, Kainos, is doubling its workforce in Canada after acquiring Davis Pier of Nova Scotia.

Banjo icon Enda Scahill and harmonica master Joel Andersson team up for a groundbreaking album—Irish music like you've never heard before. Enda, a Steve Martin Prize winner and founder of We Banjo 3, redefines the genre with rich tone and flair.

Ron Tremback: Ron has been an artisan for more than 40 years, making everything from moccasins to houses and cabins.

Steve Scart The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) is the official archive for Northern Ireland.

Established in 2021, the James Joyce Association of Ottawa (JJAO) is a Canadian-based group dedicated to celebrating the works of Irish author James Joyce through monthly readings, special events like Bloomsday, and performances.

Anne McGrath - Irish Seniors Social Group The objective of ISSGO is " To keep seniors born in Ireland, seniors of Irish descent as well as seniors with an interest in all things Irish, in touch with each other, with their culture and heritage."

Oscar Mou Ottawa Irish Arts Ottawa Irish Arts, the local branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, celebrated its 50th anniversary of promoting Irish culture, music, and dance in the region with a special 50th Anniversary Céilí on November 16, 2025.

Vanessa McLean - Ottawa Gaels: The Ottawa Gaels GAA celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2025, honoring half a century of Gaelic football and camogie in the capital region. A highlight was a gala dinner on November 22, 2025

Aidan Russell is the current Ottawa Rose of Tralee and tell of her experiences of 2025

Ottawa Celtic Choir: Ellen MacIsaac, Founder and Musical Director talks about 2025