The Hibernian Independent
Read The Hibernian Independent to keep up with popular topics and current controversies in Portland, Ireland and Irish America.
Ireland. Oregon. Easter Lillies.
Easter Season brings reminders of the 1916 Easter Monday Rising in Ireland. Find out how the Easter Lily from Oregon became a symbol of Republicanism after 1916. Included in the latest edition of the PDX Hibernian Independent: Rita O’Hare. Outside Mullingar. Ireland’s soccer women step up.
Game On!
“Ireland must get past Czechia in an all or nothing clash in Prague.” Whether Ireland makes it to this summer’s World Cup is still to be determined. Today (Mar. 26) they play Czechia. If they win they play Tuesday(Mar. 31). If they lose they go home. Ireland hasn’t qualified for the World Cup since 2002..