by baseballunited | Jun 3, 2022 | Content, Update
Earlier this month, Irish American Baseball Society member Simon Butterworth won the 75-79 age division at the Ironman race in St. George, Utah! Simon is now the #1 ranked triathlete in his age division! Simon’s father, Clive Butterworth, brought baseball to...
by baseballunited | May 14, 2022 | Content, Update
On the latest episode of the Irish Baseball Podcast, host Rick Becker continues his conversation with Mike Cronin, Academic Director of Boston College Ireland. Listen as Mike and Rick discuss the Irish impact on early baseball and the history of the GAA. The Irish...
by baseballunited | May 9, 2022 | Content, Irish Baseball TV, Update
Jack Curry joined Shaun Clancy for an episode of “Craic and the Bat” on Irish Baseball TV. Jack and Shaun discussed the new book, “Swing and a Hit: Nine Innings of What Baseball Taught Me,” that Jack co-wrote with Yankees legend Paul...
by baseballunited | Apr 29, 2022 | Content, Featured Content (Front Page), Update
Did you know that actor Charlie Day once played shortstop for Merrimack College? We did! That’s why we were thrilled to help Charlie learn more about his Irish roots! IABS genealogist Tim Carr was able to track down Charlie’s ancestry to the mid-19th...
by baseballunited | Apr 20, 2022 | Irish Baseball TV, Update
Actor and Producer Jack Mulcahy, who played Jack McMullen in the 1995 independent film classic, “The Brothers McMullen,”, says he landed the role thanks, in part, to his love of baseball. “If you like playing ball with somebody, you’ll probably...
