Seamus Mulligan, Host "Feast of Irish Music"

Show's Mission: To present what Ireland and the Irish have accomplished - with admiration, intelligence, and pride.

To showcase Ireland's songs and stories of unmatched beauty, the complex music, the witty and wise proverbs and sayings, the vernacular architecture, now and again a few racy curses and the devout folk prayers.

The show consists of hours of the finest entertainment and a mini journey into the history, culture, and traditions of lovely Ireland.

Show Time: Sunday 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Favorite Books: The Da Vinci Code by David Brown and John Adams by David McCullough

Favorite TV Shows: Crossing Jordan and Law and Order

Favorite food: Italian

Pet Peeve: Motorists who fail to yield at rotaries.

Favorite Songs: Song for Ireland and Raise the Roof.

Movie: Something's Gotta Give with Jack Nicholson and Mystic River with Sean Penn.

Activities: tennis, golf and swimming.

Fun: I enjoy using my computer and of course listening to my Irish Music and doing research. I am a keen amateur historian.

Quote: "If you sing a song- sing an Irish song."

Born in Ireland in Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, lived in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim, and Tullamore, Co. Offaly.

First and second level education in Ireland . Emigrated to the U.S. in 1959 and attended college in the U.S.

Father of one daughter and three sons.
Married to Mary Ellen Welch and residing in Randolph. We spend our summers at our home in Centerville on the Cape.

Employment: General Manager and part owner of The Irish Cottage Inc., North America's largest specialty Irish retailer with 5 locations; four in Mass. and one in NH.

Active in numerous Irish organizations. Past President and a Director of the Irish Cultural Centre Inc. Chairman of Irish Cultural Centre's Annual Festivals from 2000 at Stonehill College, Easton, Ma.