Larry Kirwan of Black 47
Monday, 28 August 2023

The Curse of the Subways

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At an out-of-state wedding recently, I fell into conversation with a cheerful gentleman whom I didn’t know from Adam, or Eve for that matter...
Wednesday, 9 August 2023

MAGGIE HIGGINS - THE MOST CONSEQUENTIAL AMERICAN WOMAN

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  Maggie Higgins may have been the most consequential American woman. When it comes to the change she wrought, they don’t come much more imp...
Monday, 31 July 2023

TEDDYBOY ROCKABILLY REVOLUTION

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  One night, while departing the stage in the late, lamented Village Pub in The Bronx, I was approached by a gentleman who remarked: “When a...
Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Normans Invasions - Wexford & Sicily

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  The Christian Brothers in Wexford were not fans of the Normans. They regarded these conquerors who arrived from Wales in 1169 as some sub-...
Thursday, 29 June 2023

Welcome Back Paddy Reilly's!

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So Paddy Reilly’s has reopened.     Welcome back - though your absence was short, you were missed. It’s not just that New York City is daily...
Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Good Vibrations in Hells Kitchen

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Everything changed in November 1976 when The Sex Pistols released Anarchy In the UK.     Punk was born. Yeah, yeah, I know Punk began in CBG...
Friday, 2 June 2023

Going Up the Country - East Durham on my mind

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  I’m going up the country Baby, don’t you wanta go Going to take you some place Where you’ve never been before   ...
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