Irish Massachusetts

  Tourism Ireland has launched a major promotional campaign to boost travel to the island of Ireland, urging US travelers to press the ‘Green Button’ and book a vacation to Ireland in the coming months. Visitors are being invited to feel the power of nature along Ireland’s majestic Wild Atlantic Way, reach back in time and connect with the past in Ireland’s Ancient East, and enjoy epic landscapes and the warm spirit of the locals in Northern Ireland. The ‘Green Button’ campaign carries a very clear ‘book now’ message, creating a commitment to travel by pressing a green button – green being the color of ‘go’ and the color universally connected with the island of Ireland. Iconic attractions and spectacular scenery are front and center in the campaign, including Dublin’s Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse, Belfast’s Titanic museum, and stunning sights such as the Giant’s Causeway in County Antrim and the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare – all driving to  www.Ireland.com ...

Cape Cod is turning green in September!   The St. Patrick's Parade of Cape Cod , postponed in March due to the pandemic, is taking place this Saturday, September 18, 2021, starting at 11 a.m.  Now in its 16th year, the parade was delayed by six months to fully comply with the Massachusetts Reopening guidelines for large, outdoor events.  Rather than selecting a single Grand Marshall, as in years past, this year's St. Patrick's Parade of Cape Cod honors the essential workers, first responders and front line workers who helped Massachusetts survive the COVID-19 pandemic.  "This amazing group of people went to work tirelessly, day after day, month after month, masked, gloved and at times in full body suits, not knowing what new challenges the day would bring," wrote Committee Chairman Desmond Keogh.  "The list of essential workers includes (but not restricted to) the following: grocery store workers, USPS, delivery truck drivers, tradesmen and women, restauran...