Tuesday, 17 May 2016
Sunday Afternoons in the old Morris Minor
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I miss the old Ireland – especially Sunday afternoons when I’d head off with my grandfather in his old, and battered,...
Monday, 2 May 2016
Celtic Crush 11 Years On
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Eleven years ago I was standing in a corridor of Sirius Satellite Radio’s headquarters laughing and joking with legen...
Friday, 22 April 2016
Connolly, Pearse, MacDiarmada - Ultimate Winners
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The 1916 Uprising in Dublin was not particularly popular at the time. This should come as little surprise since 200,0...
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
From de Valera to Trump
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So many of Donald Trump’s aspirations for the US are un-American it’s hard to know where to begin. The reint...
Sunday, 10 April 2016
Spring Unleashes Memories
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Isn’t it odd how spring unleashes memories? The other morning while looking out the window ...
Thursday, 31 March 2016
St. Patrick's Day
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On my first St. Patrick’s Day in New York, Turner & Kirwan of Wexford played four sets in the Pig & Whistle o...
Thursday, 10 March 2016
The "Famine Irish"
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Emigration has never exactly been a walk on the beach. First of all there’s the long “should I stay or should I go” q...
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