An Evening with Author Kevin O’Hara

Tue Aug 26 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-04:00

Irish Cultural Center of Western New England | West Springfield

Irish Cultural Center of Western New England
Publisher/HostIrish Cultural Center of Western New England
An Evening with Author Kevin O\u2019Hara
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The Irish Cultural Center welcomes Kevin O'Hara, author of "Last of the Donkey Pilgrims."
About this Event

The Irish Cultural Center invites you to a special evening with acclaimed author Kevin O’Hara, on Tuesday, August 26. Join us as he shares stories and images from his unforgettable journey across Ireland with a donkey cart – the basis for his beloved book, Last of the Donkey Pilgrims. Kevin will present a 50-minute slideshow of his travels, followed by a Q&A. This heartfelt, humorous and inspiring talk is not to be missed!

All are welcome to attend this event – whether you’re a Patron, a Book Club member or simply a fan of travel and great literature. Registration is free; to support the ICC and help offset costs, we kindly suggest a donation of $5 – $10 at the door.

Join us for this engaging evening and enjoy the company of fellow readers and travelers.

• Doors open at 5:30 pm

• Author talk with Q&A takes place from 6–7 pm

• The Trinity Pub bar will be open for purchase

• Following the talk, enjoy complimentary pizza and dessert provided by the ICC Book Club (please note there will be no restaurant food service)

About the Author

Kevin O'Hara, of Pittsfield, MA, is a longtime columnist for The Berkshire Eagle, and is the author of three acclaimed books: Last of the Donkey Pilgrims, A Lucky Irish Lad, and Ins and Outs of a Locked Ward. In 2012, Kevin was the proud recipient of the John F. Kennedy National Award, for being “an outstanding American of Irish descent.”

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Irish Cultural Center of Western New England, 429 Morgan Road, West Springfield, United States

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