"I Hear it in the Deep Heart's Core"Irish Poets Visit Nova
On Thursday April 12, in the Presidents' Lounge of the Connelly Center, Eamon Grennan and Peter Fallon read their poetry as part of Irish Festival, a celebration of Irish culture throughout the months of March and April. Grennan and Fallon are both former holders of the Charles J.…
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