Take A Road-Trip With The Cannonball Ireland, And Other News
November 14, 2022 No Responses

Take A Road-Trip With The Cannonball Ireland, And Other News

By Barry Coughlan Old Fashioned Road trips are trendy again. Surveys show they are on the rise and on Instagram, the hashtag #roadtrip shows up 62 million times. Cannonball Ireland, well known for the annual supercar event every September, now...
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Munster Defeats South Africa A In An Historic Encounter And Ireland Beat Fiji
November 13, 2022 No Responses

Munster Defeats South Africa A In An Historic Encounter And Ireland Beat Fiji

By Jonathan Bowen In what was a historic night at Parc Ui Chaoimh Cork. Munster created history with a 28-14 win against South Africa A. It was a win for the ages and against all the odds. The win meant...
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Jim Corr Talks Ahead Of The Band’s Upcoming Trip To Australia
November 12, 2022 No Responses

Jim Corr Talks Ahead Of The Band’s Upcoming Trip To Australia

By Jonathan Bowen I recently had the pleasure of chatting with Jim Corr of the Irish band The Corrs. We spoke about a range of topics which included their upcoming gig at the Hope Town Vinery in the Hunter Valley,...
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Sligo: The Unique Flavor Of Yeats Country
November 11, 2022 No Responses

Sligo: The Unique Flavor Of Yeats Country

By Barry Coughlan For those of us born and reared in the southern half of Ireland, Sligo was always “way up there somewhere” but for anyone who even had a modicum of learning it was also always known as “Yeats...
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Kerry Condon To Be Honored With Oscar Wilde Award
November 10, 2022 No Responses

Kerry Condon To Be Honored With Oscar Wilde Award

The US-Ireland Alliance has announced that Irish actress Kerry Condon will be an honoree at the 17th annual Oscar Wilde Awards. The event returns, on March 9, 2023, to J.J. Abrams and Katie McGrath’s Bad Robot production company in Santa...
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Out&About
November 9, 2022 No Responses

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I was at Pier Sixty last Friday evening for the 12th Annual Change-Makers Ball in aid of Self-Help Africa that had big support with a capacity audience. It was the who’s who from the business sector that...
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RWC 2021: England To Play New Zealand In The World Cup Final
November 8, 2022 No Responses

RWC 2021: England To Play New Zealand In The World Cup Final

By Jonathan Bowen In what will be described as the greatest day in women’s rugby history, two of the greatest rugby games of all time in all competitions took place on Saturday at Eden Park in Auckland. The semi-final matches...
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Ireland Shrug Off Injury Setbacks To Dig In For Tense Win Over South Africa
November 6, 2022 No Responses

Ireland Shrug Off Injury Setbacks To Dig In For Tense Win Over South Africa

By Jonathan Bowen Questions were asked before the game whether the Irish rugby team had the capability and depth to deal with a physical and tough team. Keep in mind when Ireland played France early this year in the Six...
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Castlemartyr Resort Named As Best Irish Five-Star Hotel
November 4, 2022 No Responses

Castlemartyr Resort Named As Best Irish Five-Star Hotel

By Barry Coughlan The Castlemartyr Resort in east County Cork continues to pick up credits after being named as best Irish 5-star hotel at this year’s Irish Hotel Awards, building on past gongs achieved for excellence and high class service...
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Roscommon: A County Of Castles, Ancient Kings And Stunning Beauty
November 4, 2022 No Responses

Roscommon: A County Of Castles, Ancient Kings And Stunning Beauty

By Barry Coughlan My abiding memory of a trip to Roscommon many years ago, the only time I actually stayed overnight in the County, was of a brief visit to Lough Key and of the stunning beauty that surrounded it...
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