Out&About
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 Announced As Grand Marshal of the 2023 NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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...
The Time Has Come To Hit The Fairways Of Ireland, To Raise Money For Children’s Charities
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...
Discover The History Of Wexford From The 1798 Rebellion Through To US Presidents
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...
Out&About
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...
Ireland’s Historian And Inspiring Peacebuilder
PETER KELLY considers the broadcaster’s impact and influence, in a close friendship spanning 25 years. Northern Ireland needed Éamon Phoenix. He epitomized the best of personal and professional qualities, and provided an enduring example of reconciliation. ...
Tributes As ‘Irish National Treasure’ Historian Éamon Phoenix Laid To Rest
By Peter Kelly at the Funeral of Dr Éamon Phoenix, St Brigid’s Church, Belfast Mourners at the funeral of renowned Irish ‘broadcaster, historian and peacemaker’ Dr Éamon Phoenix paid tribute to his legacy and contribution to Northern Ireland’s peace ...
New York Irish Center Kicks Off The Christmas Holidays With Concert On December 9th
The New York Irish Center, a hub for culture and community enrichment serving diverse constituencies in Long Island City, presents its annual holiday concert, “New York Croons for Christmas,” on Friday December 9 at 7 pm. Tickets, which are $60...
Ireland Defeats Australia In A War Of Attrition Game
By Jonathan Bowen Ireland finished the Autumn Series with a third victory against Australia. The game was full of ill-discipline, basic ruck errors and opportunities lost which made it a difficult game to watch but one the Irish team will...
Hotel And Hamper Deals This Holiday Season In Ireland
By Barry Coughlan Ferrycarrig Hotel outside Wexford Town is one of hundreds of Irish hotels offering guests a cook-free Christmas and the chance to unwind in a relaxed stress-free zone not available to everyone this holiday season. The hotel, just...