by baseballunited | Aug 20, 2021 | Update
In this episode of the Irish Baseball Podcast: Northeastern University Baseball Coach Mike Glavine talks with Jim Ward Timothy Flaherty discusses his time teaching and playing basketball in County Kildare Jim Ward talks about the very early days of baseball in Ireland...
by baseballunited | Aug 13, 2021 | Featured Content (Front Page), Update
That’s Irish American Baseball Society member — and Chicago White Sox 3B coach — Joe McEwing, emerging from the cornfield in Dyersville, Iowa! Joe was a proud participant in MLB’s first Field of Dreams game as the White Sox took on the New York...
by baseballunited | Jul 31, 2021 | Update
Our resident genealogist, Tim Carr, has discovered that Eck is Irish! Hall-of-Famer Dennis Eckersley’s 5X Great Grandfather was Thomas Callahan from County Armagh. In his report, Tim notes: The surname Callahan is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ceallagcháin....
by baseballunited | Jul 30, 2021 | Irish Baseball TV, Update
Boston Globe sports columnist Tara Sullivan stopped by to chat with our own Shaun Clancy on a recent episode of “Craic and the Bat” on Irish Baseball TV! Tara and Shaun discussed a wide-range of topics, including Tara’s Irish roots, growing up a...
