Posts Tagged “St Patrick’s”

“Lowell Irish” – the newest blog in town

August 22, 2010 by DickH Posted in Lowell 3 Comments

In the aftermath of last week’s archaeological dig, St Patrick’s official historian, Dave McKean, has launched a new blog to collect digital information – text, photos, scanned documents, anything – about the parish and the Irish in Lowell. Hence the name – Lowell Irish. Here’s how Dave explains it in…

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Archeology at St Patrick’s

August 19, 2010 by DickH Posted in Current Events, History 2 Comments

I joined the steady stream of visitors and well-wishers dropping by St Patrick’s church in Lowell yesterday to get a glimpse of the archeological dig now in progress. Three professors from Queens University in Belfast, Northern Ireland are engaged in a joint venture with UMass Lowell the object of which…

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