With The Upcoming 20th Anniversary of 9/11, One Man Has Come Up With A Special Tribute to Take Place in Dublin
April 21, 2021 No Responses

With The Upcoming 20th Anniversary of 9/11, One Man Has Come Up With A Special Tribute to Take Place in Dublin

Story by Brad Balfour When John Weldon contacted IrishexaminerUSA.com to let us know about his efforts to connect Ireland directly with the 20th Anniversary of New York City’s 9/11 attack, we thought what a great idea. The catastrophic assault on...
read more
Michaela Eremiasova’s Journey To The United States Through Music
April 7, 2021 No Responses

Michaela Eremiasova’s Journey To The United States Through Music

Q&A by Brad Balfour When young Michaela Eremiasova came to the United States from the Czech Republic, she already loved and had studied music. As she explained: “Music has been always my ultimate love, my soulmate since I remember. There...
read more
Celebrate This Pandemic St. Patrick’s Day With These Virtual Events
March 16, 2021 No Responses

Celebrate This Pandemic St. Patrick’s Day With These Virtual Events

What an odd St. Patrick’s Day to be in this on-going state of pandemic. Though we still can’t celebrate in person, at a bar, marching in the parade or even a large family gathering, there are ways to enjoy the...
read more
Long-Time Printer Steve Isaacson Adjusts To The Times and Is A Maker of COVID Masks
March 15, 2021 No Responses

Long-Time Printer Steve Isaacson Adjusts To The Times and Is A Maker of COVID Masks

Interview By Mike Greenly Mandatory mask-wearing started since April of last year. For local printer Steve Isaacson, he produced business cards and a host of personalized items to convey a message to others. Producing masks was quickly added to the...
read more
Through Frances McDormand’s Commanding Performance, The Award-Winning “Nomadland” Explores A Hidden Traveler Community Right In Front of Us
March 10, 2021 No Responses

Through Frances McDormand’s Commanding Performance, The Award-Winning “Nomadland” Explores A Hidden Traveler Community Right In Front of Us

Review by Brad Balfour Nomadland Director: Chloe Zhao Cast: Frances McDormand, David Straithairn, Linda May, Swankie, Bob Wells When I  hit college, lo those many years ago, I met a young Irish Catholic woman— named Eileen, of course — fell...
read more
The Netflix Series “Peaky Blinders” Is The Criminal Alternative To “Downton Abbey” And Perfect for The Binge
February 24, 2021 No Responses

The Netflix Series “Peaky Blinders” Is The Criminal Alternative To “Downton Abbey” And Perfect for The Binge

Reflections by Brad Balfour Peaky Blinders Creator/writer: Steven Knight Executive Producer: Caryn Mandabach Cast: Cillian Murphy, Helen McCrory, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Finn Cole, Kate Phillips, Natasha O’Keeffe, Aidan Gillen, Jack Rowan, Charlie Murp...
read more
Artist George Bolster’s Interstellar Yet Pastoral Paintings are Beyond Space and Time
January 20, 2021 No Responses

Artist George Bolster’s Interstellar Yet Pastoral Paintings are Beyond Space and Time

Q&A by Brad Balfour George Bolster November 14, 2020 – January 22, 2021 [also can be seen online] Tearing at the Fabric of Your Reality Ulterior Gallery 172 Attorney St. New York, NY 10002 By appointment only. www.ulteriorgallery.com Irish-born and.....
read more
Cork-Based Fiona Kennedy is One of Ireland’s Top Vocalists
January 18, 2021 No Responses

Cork-Based Fiona Kennedy is One of Ireland’s Top Vocalists

Fiona Kennedy is an Irish female wedding singer based in Cork and is one of Ireland’s top vocal- ists, playing for church and civil wedding ceremonies in Munster and through- out Ireland. Now here is a singer that I know...
read more
Not a Usual Irish Name, Singer Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba is Very Much Irish
January 18, 2021 No Responses

Not a Usual Irish Name, Singer Samantha Tamania Anne Cecilia Mumba is Very Much Irish

Profile by Paddy McCarthy Now that you have women taking huge steps in all walks of life, in music, politics, theatre, arts, business and right across the spectrum I am happy to introduce some fabulous female entertainers all of whom...
read more
Director Rory Duffy Explores The Intersection of Brexit and Belfast And Beyond in Making The Doc A Fragile Peace
January 13, 2021 No Responses

Director Rory Duffy Explores The Intersection of Brexit and Belfast And Beyond in Making The Doc A Fragile Peace

Interview by Brad Balfour In 1998, the Good Friday Agreement was signed, putting an end to the 30-year conflict known as The Troubles, ushering in a springtime of peace. This peace is now threatened by the specter of Brexit. Brexit...
read more
1 2 3 4 5 6