Ink, Ireland and Marty Hintz: How the Post Found Its Voice
Founded in Milwaukee in 1990 by Loren Martin “Marty” Hintz, the Irish American Post grew from travel writing, Irish community life and a family’s work.
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Milwaukee · November 4, 2026Milwaukee Irish Events: November Has a Soundtrack
Milwaukee-area Irish events for November and December 2026: concerts, céilí dances, a free Christmas fair, tickets and practical details.
Milwaukee · November 4, 2026St. Brigid’s Next Act: Milwaukee’s Irish Home Changes Tune
What is happening at Milwaukee’s St. Brigid Center, formerly the Irish Cultural and Heritage Center? The plans, building history and questions still unanswered.
Milwaukee · November 4, 2026Before the Boutiques: Milwaukee’s Third Ward Had an Irish Accent
Explore Milwaukee’s Irish Third Ward history through Catherine Foley’s tavern, the Lady Elgin, the 1892 fire and the neighborhood’s changing communities.
Pat Murphy’s Irish Roots: The World Series Champion Brewers’ Manager
County Louth heritage, formative years at Notre Dame, and a long apprenticeship connect the Brewers manager to a wider Irish American baseball story.
Find your next Irish night out
Film, books, music and a first céilí: explore 35 new listings across Irish America.
Start tracing your Irish roots with one name and a notebook
Official records, family clues, and a practical plan for your first weekend of research.
An Irish night out, without waiting for St. Patrick’s Day
A music session in Chicago, a folk concert in Wisconsin, and a gathering on the Washington coast. Your autumn starts here.
Chicago gatherings and Irish American voices across the Atlantic
A sourced roundup of community organizing and autumn events.
Loren Martin “Marty” Hintz: a life in writing
Journalism, books, Milwaukee’s Irish Fest, and the family story behind Finding Loren.