• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Irish America

Irish America

Irish America

  • HOME
  • WHO WE ARE
    • ABOUT US
    • IRISH AMERICA TEAM
  • IN THIS ISSUE
  • HALL OF FAME
  • THE LISTS
    • BUSINESS 100
    • HALL OF FAME
    • HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES 50
    • WALL STREET 50
  • LIBRARY
  • TRAVEL
  • EVENTS

February / March 2016

Primary Sidebar

Featured Video

Featured Podcast

News from the Irish Post

  • Student from Co. Cork handed life sentence for murder of 'sensitive and caring' house mate

    A STUDENT from Co. Cork has been handed a life sentence for the murder of his house mate, who was...

  • Teenage boy beaten with metal pipes by masked gang in Derry

    POLICE have launched an investigation after a teenage boy was beaten with metal pipes by a masked...

  • Bodies of man and woman discovered at house in Bray

    GARDAÍ say they are continuing to 'investigate all of the circumstances' following the discovery ...

  • Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape of woman in Houses of Parliament

    DISGRACED politician Jeffrey Donaldson is being investigated over the alleged rape of a woman in ...

October 22, 1906

The famous pianist Charles Lynch was born on this day in 1906. Born in Co. Cork to a well off family descended from novelist Maria Edgeworth (Castle Rackrent), Lynch gave his first piano recital at the young age of nine. At fifteen, he won a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music, London. He became famous through out England and premiered the works of several 20th century composers. His greatest achievement was when he played all of Liszt’s transcriptions of Beethoven’s symphonies.

Footer

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Subscribe

  • Subscribe
  • Give a Gift
  • Newsletter

Additional

  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2026 · IrishAmerica Child Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in