Sunday, 26 April 2020
Henry VIII & Donald Trump in a time of pause...
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Feel like your life is on pause right now? It’s a stressful, anxious time – fearful too, especially if you wake at 3am w...
Monday, 13 April 2020
Wexford Quare Fellahs and the Price of Bullocks
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Toddy Kirwan was a quare fellah back in Wexford, a town that boasted many such characters. He was a first cousin of ...
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
Bob Marley, Ska, Skinheads and Sir Charles Comer
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I always instinctively knew how to play Reggae. Part of that, no doubt, came from listening to my father’s Calypso and T...
Saturday, 21 March 2020
Celtic Crush Top 100 Songs 2020
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Does music influence society or does society influence music? If you take a look at the Top 20 charts from the 1950’...
Monday, 2 March 2020
Wexford's Deep Sea Sailors
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Isn’t it odd how the character of towns can change? My hometown of Wexford is a case in point. Known originally as ...
Sunday, 16 February 2020
Irish Hunger Memorial
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Have you ever been to the Irish Hunger Memorial down on Vesey Street? It can be a lonely place – not that it’s without...
Sunday, 2 February 2020
Eva Cassidy
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Songs become synonymous with their first great interpreter or with the writer who chiseled out a gem from a stray idea. ...
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