By Paddy McCarthy At long last I was able to go Out&About and it was like a breath of fresh air let me tell yea. I got off the train in Penn Station around 1 pm and I headed straight...
Here is a lady that will suit everyone’s taste as she is already a superstar: Kelli O’Hara and her name speaks for itself. Sit back and read about this marvelous entertainer and don’t miss a chance to see her perform...
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing on Monday of one of the great local legends in New York, Danny Moloney, philanthropist and founder of Liffey Van Lines. He always had a job for somebody somewhere if you...
By Paddy McCarthy I was hoping to begin my Out&About column on a brighter note but I just can’t with the sad news I received this week that I have to talk about. First, I have to tell you about...
Now Maria Doyle Kennedy is an entertainer that I have admired for a long long time as a singer and as an actress who has appeared in quite a few movies. I do not know her personally but I do...
By Paddy McCarthy Did everybody have a nice New Year’s Eve party? As I know it was quieter than normal because most of my friends stayed at home to celebrate the arrival of 2022. I have to tell yea this,...
By Paddy McCarthy Can you believe it? Christmas has passed us so fast as we have waited for it the whole year? Now in saying that as I did say in my previous Out&About, I love Christmas and then, bang,...
A new phase of a walking trail which links Northern Ireland and the Republic with the world-famous Appalachian Mountains in the US has been launched in a bid to attract more international visitors. The Ulster-Ireland International Appalachian Trail (IAT) is...
Welcome to our regular music and entertainment guide, brought to you by Paddy McCarthy for your reading enjoyment It would not be Christmas if I did not include the man who is known as the ‘Voice of Christmas’. For the...
By Paddy McCarthy It’s here! The biggest day of the year, Christmas Day that I have said all along is my favorite day of the year. I know it should be a happy time for everyone except that a lot...