By Paddy McCarthy I am sure that everybody really enjoyed the Times Square New Year’s Ball drop that was seen by millions of people around the world. The attendance in Times Square was well over a million and the weather...
By Paddy McCarthy I am so sure that everyone had a nice Christmas as much as I did. But I will tell yea that I did not forget the poor and the homeless that are both here in America and...
By Paddy McCarthy The World Cup has just finished with one of the greatest teams in the world from South America winning it, yes that is Argentina along with one of the greatest players that has ever played the game...
By Paddy McCarthy James (Jim) McKeon was multi-talented, a published author and an irregular columnist for this paper up to the time he passed away. Jim had a lifelong love of words, but writing was only one of his many...
By Paddy McCarthy Kevin J. Conway, Grand Marshal of the 2023 New York City St Patrick’s Day Parade was introduced to the community at an event hosted at the Irish Consulate by the Consul General of Ireland, Helena Nolan. Parade...
By Paddy McCarthy I am going to start my Out&About with some very sad news on a very good friend of mine who I’ve known all the way back to my music days. His name is Tony O’Sullivan, late of...
Kevin J. Conway, Grand Marshal of the 2023 New York City St Patrick’s Day parade was introduced to the community at an event hosted at the Irish Consulate by the Consul General of Ireland, Helena Nolan. Parade Chairman, Sean Lane...
By Barry Coughlan Fairways Fore Hope is a group made up of like minded people from different career backgrounds with one goal – helping charities that are dear to their hearts – in the USA, Ireland and UK. And in...
By Barry Coughlan History has a strong place in the story of Ireland and the events of 1798 in Ireland are among that, after being flamed by the revolutions that took place in France and America. Last week I wrote...
By Paddy McCarthy Tony and Emmy nominee Gabriel Byrne’s solo show Walking with Ghosts ended last Sunday. Where were you all, as this show was sold out in Dublin’s Gaiety Theatre and also went onto play at the Edinburgh International...