Louth, The ‘Wee County’ At The Heart Of Ireland’s Ancient East

Louth, The ‘Wee County’ At The Heart Of Ireland’s Ancient East

By Barry Coughlan Ireland’s natural beauty is world renowned, but sometimes the small fry gets forgotten in the rush by overseas visitors to cover the well known tourism attractions of which Ireland has a-plenty. Dublin is one of the smallest...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I am starting my Out&About with the sad news of Mick Moloney, who passed away last Wednesday. Mick served as the artistic director for several major arts tours, including the Green Fields of America, an ensemble of Irish...
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After Two Year Absence, President Higgins Opens Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

After Two Year Absence, President Higgins Opens Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann has returned after a two-year absence, being held this year in Mullingar, Co Westmeath. President Michael D Higgins formally opened the celebration of music, dance, song and storytelling on Sunday. The festival was cancelled in 2020....
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Explore Ireland’s Capital, A City With Surprises Around Every Corner

Explore Ireland’s Capital, A City With Surprises Around Every Corner

By Barry Coughlan There was a time when I spent up to a third of my working life in Dublin; if it wasn’t for one thing it was another. I knew the sights even before some became full-blown tourist attractions,...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy We’re all going on a summer holiday, no more working for a week or two, fun and laughter on a summer holiday just for me and you. As I know a lot of people are on summer...
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The Lifts Of Moher: Electric Buggies Wheeled Out At Clare Visitor Attraction

The Lifts Of Moher: Electric Buggies Wheeled Out At Clare Visitor Attraction

People with disabilities or reduced mobility can now fully enjoy everything the Cliffs of Moher Experience in County Clare has to offer courtesy of two electric buggies.  Operated by trained staff, the Burren Buggy and Wild Atlantic Shuttle provide visitors.....
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Galway – A City With A Quirky Charm That Captivates The Heart

Galway – A City With A Quirky Charm That Captivates The Heart

By Barry Coughlan Dublin has it all, although over in the west Galway people will say that Dubliners only think they have it all!A rare stroll around the main shopping areas of Dublin city last week reminded me – happily...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy The boys in green have done it and made history as well while doing it. Yes, I am talking about the Ireland Rugby team that a lot of people thought didn’t have a chance against New Zealand...
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Ardal O’Hanlon To Return To NYC For Three Nights At The New York Irish Center In September

Ardal O’Hanlon To Return To NYC For Three Nights At The New York Irish Center In September

Referred to frequently as one of the godfathers of Irish comedy, Ardal O’Hanlon will finally come out of hiding for his first New York City comedy appearance in over ten years this September. His exclusive three-night engagement at the New...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I want to start my Out&About to send a message to an unbelievable supporter of The Irish Examiner USA since the day it started. His name is Mike Gibbons who was the past President of the Ireland-US...
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