Larry Kirwan of Black 47
Friday, 28 November 2025

WHO FEARS TO SPEAK OF ZOHRAN MAMDANI

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 Greetings from the soon-to-be Socialist Republic of New York, or rather from a city that has elected a politician determined to confront th...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025

THE STATE OF IRELAND AND A WORD OF ADVICE FROM MISTER YEATS

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  “The longer you stay away, the less likely you are to go home.” That was another piece of wisdom the auld fellah imparte...
Sunday, 2 November 2025

YER MAN FROM PEARL RIVER MEETS JAMES JOYCE

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 “I’m pingless,” said I.“And I thought you were just brainless.” Replied Yer Man from Pearl River. He had been wondering why I hadn’t repl...
Tuesday, 21 October 2025

THE FLIGHT OF THE OSPREYS AND A STATE OF UNEASE IN THE COUNTRY

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 The ospreys dallied a few weeks longer this year. They’re usually gone by the third week in September. But then, 2025 was a banner year. ...
Wednesday, 1 October 2025

SOMEWHERE BEYOND "NEITHER HERE NOR THERE."

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  “You and me are neither here nor there, young fellah,” the auld lad said to me one night in The Archway. I wasn’t sure w...
Wednesday, 17 September 2025

NOT YER GRANNY'S MUSIC - NEW SOUNDS FROM IRELAND!

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There is so much good music coming out of Ireland today, it sometimes makes the head spin. Not so long ago Scotland was ruling the Celtic ...
Thursday, 4 September 2025

REBEL GIRL AND THE LEGEND OF THE WOBBLIES

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  “Make America Great Again.” I’ve often wondered, to what era our president is referring?    The 1950’s springs to mind...
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