I often wonder how her garden is doing now?   It was my mother’s pride and joy.   Like many such an oasis in the heart o...

New York is James Joyce’s kind of town - lots of bars, fevered conversations, the occasional buyback, and many the soft ...

I played Four Roads to Glenamaddy by Big Tom recently on Celtic Crush, my SiriusXM radio show. It seemed only fitting as...

I first heard Astral Weeks while lying in bed in the darkness of a coldwater Rathmines flat. I was listening to BBC ...

You have to wonder what the end result of the Donald Trump presidency will be?   I’m not talking about impeachment or a ...

The Irish came to the Caribbean in many ways – as Oliver Cromwell’s slaves, sailors in British naval fleets, even pirate...

“Go back to Cuba!” was a refrain shouted at me for half a lifetime. “I wish!” was my silent reply, as I jacked my am...