By Paddy McCarthy Hello again to all my Out&About readers, I was away for a week on vacation in Sicily, Italy that I have to say was absolutely fabulous and a dream come true for me. I went with my...
By Paddy McCarthy Well, I got this nice notice of thanks from a very good friend of the Irish Examiner USA, the birthday boy himself George Heslin, Executive Director of the New York Irish Center in Long Island City in...
By Paddy McCarthy This week McCarthy’s Pub and Restaurant celebrated their two year anniversary of opening their doors at 144 West 46th Street, just off Times Square in New York City. I want to give them praise as in this...
By Paddy McCarthy While I was Out&About last week I had to visit my namesake’s establishment, the one and only McCarthy’s Irish Pub, an Irish-owned and Irish-staffed establishment right in the heart of Times Square on 46th Street, just off Seventh...
By Paddy McCarthy I have got a bag full of events this week in my Out&About that I am so excited to bring you as it is all just happening now. I am so happy to bring you some news...
By Paddy McCarthy I just got some very sad news on the passing of the well known entrepreneur and bar owner Steve Duggan. Steve was a legend in New York and was well respected as the co-owner of Paddy Reilly’s...
By Paddy McCarthy Hope you all had a nice Easter as the weather was great. I always try to stay away from sad and bad news in my Out&About column as there is enough in the news columns of the...
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine monastery and iconic visitor attraction set on 1,000 acres of mountainside in the heart of Connemara, Co Galway in the West of Ireland. Owned by The Kylemore Trust, a non-profit organization led by the Benedictine...
A groundbreaking public technology sculpture known as “The Portal” is set to form a visual bridge between New York City and Dublin, Ireland, launching this spring. Conceived as a testament to the power of art to transcend physical barriers, “The...
By Paddy McCarthy This week in my Out&About I am going to promote some friends of The Irish Examiner USA by promoting their very good benefits and I am very proud to do as they have been very good supporters...