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Spring 2010 Issue
Highlites:

• President's Letter
• Upcoming Events
• 2010 Annual CWI Spring Gathering and Members Meeting
• News from the Local Branches:
  • Sheboygan/Plymouth
  • Chicago
• From Your CWI Board of Directors
  • December 2009 CWI Board Meeting
  • December 2009 Annual CWI Members Meeting
• Meet Your 2010 Board of Directors
• Celtic Quills:
  • Who is on the $10 Bill in New Zealand by Susan Pellowe
  • Dedication by Patrick MacGill of Donegal
• The Celtic Bookshself:
  • Cuttings from the Viola: Travels with My Scots Grannies by Annette White-Parks
  • Just a Boy from Home by Catherine Burke Chambers
  • Zenna Dare reviewed by Susan Pellow
  • Beautiful Dreamer by Joan Naper
  • Past-Forward: a Three-decade and a Three-Thousand-Mile Journey Home by Maureen Wlodarczyk
• Great Websites
• Join CWI on FACEBOOK!
• Loving Laura Benefit
• News from CWI member Jamie O'Reilly and the Women's Media Group
• Form Your Own CWI Local Branch
• 2010 CWI Board of Directors

Fall 2009 Issue
Highlites:

• President's Letter
• Upcoming Events
• CWI Parades Tartan at the Milwaukee Irish Fest
• Chicago Celtic Fest
• News from the Local Branches:
  • Sheboygan/Plymouth
  • Chicago
  • Form a Local CWI Branch in Your Area
• Celebrate St. Brigid's Day with CWI in Ireland in 2011
• CWI's 2010 Celtic Holiday Traditions Booklet
• Fall 2010 Sr. Fidelma Gathering
• Great Websites
• Celtic Quills: Legend of a Country Church by Mary J. Kunert
• The Celtic Bookshelf
  • Beautiful Dreamer, by Joan Naper
  • In the Lion's Den by Jean Harrington
• Where are the Irish Werewolves? By Brenna Briggs
• CWI Membership, Sweatershirts and Bracelets
• 2009 CWI Board of Directors

Summer 2009 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• CWI Weekend Gathering in Lake Geneva
• From the Poet's Pen:
  • Echoes by Mary J. Kunert
  • Picnic by mary J. Kunert
  • Open Soul by Janet Bieschke
• Chelsea & the Little People by Mary J. Kunert
• News from the Local Branches and Members:
  • Sheboygan/Plymouth Branch
  • Chicago Branch
• Second Annual Revoluntary Irish Women Series Program: Rebels & Remedies: Dr. Kathleen Lynn, Dr. Brigid Lyons Thornon and Nurse Linda Kearns
• Galway Bay by Mary Pat Kelly
• 10 (or more) Reasons for Starting a Local CWI Branch
• Where in the World is the CWI Targan? Stephanie Black wears the tartan in Wisconsin
• Membership, jewelry & sweatshirts
• 2009 CWI Board of Directors

Winter 2009 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events, including information about Spring 2009 Weekend in Lake Geneva
• Letter from New CWI Board President, Mary Kunert
• Meet Your 2009 Board of Directors?
• From the Poet's Pen: A Winter's Day. by Mary Kunert
• News from Local Branches and Members
• Congratulations to Special CWI Members: Flora McDonald Gammon and Jamie O'Reilly
• talk.in New Women's Radio Project
• Celtic Websites
• Feature: Bog Butter Found in Donegal, by Brenna Briggs
• (Young) Women You Should Know: Harpist Taylor Ann
• Feature: On the Dublin Road, story by Theresa Choske
• Celtic Quills:
  • 1999, by Morgan Llyweln, reviewed by Carol Shetler
  • A Noontide Blazing: brigid Lyons Thornton - Rebel, Solder Doctor by John Cowell, reviewed by Maureen Smith Series
• Welsh Mementum radio program
• Special offer from Cornish World Magazine for CWI women
• CWI Membership
• CWI Yahoo Group
• 2009 CWI Board of Directors

Spring/Summer 2008 Issue
Highlites:

Upcoming Events

Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?" at the 3rd Annual CWI Getaway Weekend "Spring Fling"

News from the Local Branches: Chicago & Sheboygan

Member news

Feature: The Most Consecrated Spot in Ireland: The Fight to Save Tara, by Emily Villamar-Robbins

The Harp that Tara Knew, by Owen O'Neill

Celtic Quills

She Waits, by Mary Kunert

Feature: Who is the Daughter of Mother Machree, by Brenna Briggs

Prayer Shawls 4 Fallen Soldiers' Request, by Cozette Haggerty

Websites You May Want to Visit

Celtic Kitchen:Figgy Hobbin

CWI Membership

CWI Yahoo Group

2008 CWI Board of Directors

Winter 2008 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?" Betty Kelly Gavitt
• News from the Local Branches: Chicago & Sheboygan
• Tartan News
• Celtic Quills
  • Owen Neill, Canada’s Poet of the Wolf, by Carole Walsh
  • Celtic Women, poem by Owen Neill for and dedicated to CWI
  • Words for the New Year, by Mary Kunert
• Websites You May Want to Visit
• Celtic Kitchen: Broonies
• Feature: Two Dedicated Irish Nuns: Sr. Ancilla Doran and Sr,. Alacoque Doran: Race for Relief, submitted by Maureen “Mo” Foster
• CWI Membership
• CWI Yahoo Group
• 2008 CWI Board of Directors

Fall 2007 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?" Sharon & Rosemary Walsh
• News from the Local Branches: Chicago & Sheboygan
• Celtic Artist: Alice McMahon White
• Celtic Quills
  • Cobwebs by Mary Kunert
• Websites You May Want to Visit
• Celtic Kitchen: Broonies
• Feature: Women and Heart Attacks
• CWI Membership
• CWI Yahoo Group
• 2007 CWI Board of Directors

Summer 2007 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?"
• News from the Local Branches: Chicago & Sheboygan
• Celtic Quills:
  • Ancestor's Hands by Barbara O'Donnell
• Recommended Websites
• Galena Getaway Weekend Gathering
• CWI in the Media
• Celtic Kitchens: Scripture Cake
• Feature Article: The Newton Shore and Poem "Maelstrom" by Sharon Armstrong
• CWI Membership
• CWI Yahoo Group
• 2007 CWI Board of Directors

Spring 2007 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?"
• News from the Local Branches: Chicago & Sheboygan
• Celtic Quills:
  • Brigidine Prayer for Peace
  • Sherry Avila's Interview with John Throne
  • New Liffey Rivers Irish-Dancer Girl Detective Mystery Series
• imPerfect Balance: A Women's Art Series
• Celtic Kitchens: Cornish Pasty
• Feature: The International Sister Fidelma Society
• Galena Getawary Weekend Gathering: April 20-22
• CWI Membership
• CWI Yahoo Group
• 2007 CWI Board of Directors

Winter 2007 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Congratulations to:
• CWI Membership
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?"
• News from the Local Branches
• CWI Yahoo Group
• Meet Bernadette Moore of Ballyea Jewelry
• Irish Music by Mary Kunert
• Memories of Scotland by Patricia Frazer
• A Bonnie Time in Scotlan by Mary Schultz
• Keeping up with Celtic Artists
• New Welsh Magazine
• New File About Robert Burns
• Bodicca's Daughter's: A Tribute to Survival by Carolyn Donnell
• FRAGMENTS New Book by Mary Kunert
• "Wonderland in White" - Excerpt from FRAGMENTS
• Grandpa's Wallet - Excerpt from FRAGMENTS
• CWI to Help Promote Chicago Art Series Collective's "Imperfect Balance"
• Recipe: Welsh Tea Cakes - submitted by Dianne McCarty

Spring 2006 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Congratulations to:
• News from the Local Branches
• The Great Galena Getaway
• Paddy Clancy Music Scholarship
• Notice of Annual CWI Meeting
• Bonnee Beth Lugauer
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?"
• Going Undercover at the Irish American Heritage Center
  (Book Review)
• From Tra Ban (the White Strand, poem by Kathleen Cain
• Perseverance, Poem submitted by Sue Pellowe
• Resurrection, Poem by Mary J. Kunert
• Joliet, Poem by Dorothy (Nell) O'Reilly Tucker

Winter 2006 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming Events
• Congratulations to:
• News from the Local Branches
• CWI Yahoo Group
• "Imbolc: Time of Light Returning" by Christina MacKenzie Bolduc
• "Breo-Saighit: Suspended in Limen" by Christina MacKenzie Bolduc
• "Beacon of Hope" by Mary Kunert
• "Himself and His Son" by Cheryl Loetscher
• "Ruins" by Cheryl Loetscher
• "The Passage Graves of Newgrange" by Carole Walsh
• New CWI Board Member: Jamie O'Reilly
• What Members are Reading
• Crazy Celtic Trivia Quiz
• From the CWI Mailbox

Fall 2005 Issue
Highlites:

• From the President's Pen
• Upcoming CWI and Other Celtic Events
• Congratulations to...
• Two Views of Marriage poem from Cornish Epitaphs, by Susan Pellowe
• Recommended Websites & Yahoo Groups
• Where in the World is the CWI Tartan?
• CWI Yahoo Group, Virtual Book Club, & Instructions for Participating
• Book Review on Morgan Llywelyn's 1972 by Carol Shetler
• Cnoc Suan, poem and artwork by Sarah Hasty Williams
• Conference of Celtic Women
• A Personalized Tour of Summer Celtic Festivals, by Catherine Crowe
• Saffron & Currants: A Cornish Heritage Cookbook by Susan Pellowe
• Women's Rights Under Brehon Law - Part 3
• The Corner of the Light,poem by Mary J. Kunert
• The Knockeen Domen
• Membership

Archived Newsletters:

• Summer 2005 Issue
  
• Spring 2005 Issue
  
• Spring/Summer 2004
  
• September 2003
  
• July 2003
  

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