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By Paddy McCarthy I have to admit the July 4th weather this weekend, as they would say in Ireland, was fair to Middleton. The only wet day was Saturday when it came down in buckets and if you got caught...
Director Baz Luhrmann Employs Flashy Music Video Tricks To Propel His Pop Culture Biopic “Elvis” to Success
Review by Brad Balfour Film: “Elvis”Director: Baz LuhrmannCast: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Kelvin Harrison Jr., David Wenham, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Luke Bracey, Dacre Montgomery, Leon Ford, Gary Clark Jr., Y...
One To Watch – Orla Gartland Takes Glastonbury By Storm
One of the biggest music festivals in the world was held again in Glastonbury, England with another great lineup of headline bands. The 2022 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place last weekend. On the Pyramid Stage three headlining ...
The United States Prepares To Celebrate The Fourth Of July
By Barry Coughlan St Patrick’s Day has long since been recognized as a huge party day or weekend – as the Irish, those of Irish descent or, really just anybody who likes a good old knees-up, celebrates the existence of...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am sure that we are all happy that summer is finally here so gather your buckets and shovels and off to the beach yahoo. I get great pleasure in telling you all this as I have...
West Cork: ‘A Place Apart’ On The Wild Atlantic Way
By Barry Coughlan Living on the Western Road in Cork for all of my formative years had me convinced early on that the long road was the direct way into the city (10 minute walk) and out, for miles, and...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy In my last Out&About I forgot to mention a legend that I got to meet at The Irish Rep’s Gala that was none other than Malachy McCourt and his lovely wife Diana who I had the privilege...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Hi everybody, it’s great to be Out&About again after over two years and boy was it though for everybody, just not me. Well, we seem to be getting back to near normal right across the board in...
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By Paddy McCarthy It’s here at last yes! That is the sunshine that we all have been waiting for, so let’s enjoy it and dip our toes in the ocean and have some fun. Look what is happening, New York...
