By Paddy McCarthy I would like to start my Out&About by saying to all our readers, Happy 4th of July Holiday and to wish you all a great Independence Day! I know everyone will be celebrating with lots of activities...
By Paddy McCarthy What a week it has been weather-wise, as it came with a bang, the heat I do mean! Not that I am the weatherman and yes, we were told about it, but did we plan for it?...
By Paddy McCarthy I mentioned this event in my Out&About last week, one that I really look forward to every year. The Celtic Cruise always promises to be the biggest Irish event of the year and so it was. Sponsored...
By Paddy McCarthy By the time you read my Out&About this week I will be sailing on the Celtic Cruise around the island of Manhattan, New York City. This cruise is sponsored by AOH Division 7 to benefit The Emerald...
By Barry Coughlan It’s not the biggest Pennsylvania city which is Philadelphia, nor is it the capital, the much smaller central city of Harrisburg, but Pittsburgh’s attraction from this side of the world is growing, and now a direct seasonal...
By Barry Coughlan Anyone in or near the Waterford area this month should tune in to the aptly named TuneFest Dungarvan.Dungarvan has been blazing a trail in the tourism sector this past decade; the harbor town has built up a...
By Barry Coughlan Shannon Airport has been boosted by the decision from Delta to increase seat capacity on its new daily service to New York JFK. Bookings have been encouraging and Delta took the decision to employ Boeing 767-300 series...
By Barry Coughlan Pittsburgh has been chosen to host the 2026 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light. The pick is in for Pittsburgh incorporating elements of iconic Point State Park as well as Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers....
By Paddy McCarthy I was Out&About at the Irish Repertory Theatre’s 2024 Gala, “Let’s put on a Show”, celebrating 35 years history of Irish Rep musicals that took place at Town Hall on Monday. Yes, it was a night to...
By Barry Coughlan Canada is a country blessed with an abundance of natural beauty, from majestic mountains to pristine coastlines.Among its most cherished treasures are its national parks, which offer visitors the chance to immerse themselves in some of the...