Cork On A Fork Festival Brings Feasting And Fun To Cork City

Cork On A Fork Festival Brings Feasting And Fun To Cork City

By Barry Coughlan Final preparations are being made for the upcoming Fork Fest, Cork City’s new food festival. The event is now but a few weeks away with the organizers busily preparing for the launch of five days of feasting...
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Legendary Irish Band Begins US Farewell Tour In September

Legendary Irish Band Begins US Farewell Tour In September

Welcome to our regular music and entertainment guide, brought to you by Paddy McCarthy for your reading enjoyment. I am so proud to bring you the history of one of Irelands greatest musical family group Clannad who are now on...
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Sinead O’Connor Has Died

Sinead O’Connor Has Died

[THE HOT PRESS NEWSDESK] Sinead O’Connor, one of the most important Irish artists of the past 50 years, has died. The news, which had been spreading through the music community over the past hour, has now been confirmed. No details...
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‘Rebels And Rivals’ At Bunratty Castle

‘Rebels And Rivals’ At Bunratty Castle

By Barry Coughlan Life in a Norman village a thousand years ago will be created at Bunratty Castle, County Clare this coming Saturday (July 29), so for any visitors to the west of Ireland history lessons beckon strongly. The origins...
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14-0 Middleweight Prospect Francis ‘Frank The Tank’ Hogan Excited To Be Fighting Close To Home

14-0 Middleweight Prospect Francis ‘Frank The Tank’ Hogan Excited To Be Fighting Close To Home

Undefeated middleweight prospect Francis “Frank The Tank” Hogan (14-0, 13 KOs), fighting out of nearby Weymouth (MA), will be fighting closer to his home than he’s ever been, in addition to fighting outdoors for the first time, in an eight-round...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Here is a woman that I have been promising to let you in on in my Out&About column, and that is Eileen Cronin. She is an Irish radio DJ every Saturday on WRHU Radio Hofstra University 88.7fm....
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Irish Director Luke McManus Makes a Doc of Dublin and Life on Its North Circular Road

Irish Director Luke McManus Makes a Doc of Dublin and Life on Its North Circular Road

Feature by Brad Balfour Luke McManusPhoto: Killian Broderick Film: “North Circular”Director: Luke McManusOpens: Friday, July 28th, 2023At: DCTV FirehouseWhere: 87 Lafayette St. Having been to Dublin before, my image of the city is filtered through one ...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Hi everyone, I hope all is well and your summer is going as planned. While I was Out&About last Thursday I stopped at Stout on 33rd Street, right across from Penn Station. I was hoping to catch...
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Organ Virtuoso Booker T. Jones Played A Retrospective in City Winery and is On Stage At Lincoln Center July 12th

Organ Virtuoso Booker T. Jones Played A Retrospective in City Winery and is On Stage At Lincoln Center July 12th

Of course the Grammy winner played "Green Onions" and proved to be as great as he had been back then when he had this hit. City Winery was packed and Booker T. Jones delivered.
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy What a week it has been Out&About so far as the temperature is in the 80’s and looks like it will be that way for the next few weeks. The beach is calling so I am going...
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