Dublin’s Busker Fleadh To Be Held Online In October

Dublin’s Busker Fleadh To Be Held Online In October

Twenty acts will appear on a virtual stage at this year’s Busker Fleadh, showcasing the best of independent music and performance in Ireland. The free online event takes place on the weekend of October 3 and 4. The event, hosted...
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Phil Coulter: An Irish Legend

Phil Coulter: An Irish Legend

By Paddy McCarthy I just did the most fascinating interview with one of the greatest musicians. He is a living Irish Legend and is none other than Phil Coulter. Here is a man that could sit back and enjoy life...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I have some big news that is very emotional and happy news to lead off my Out&About this week about two people who have been very supportive of The Irish Examiner USA. So much so that I...
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Nearly 20 Years Later, The Ramifications Of The 9/11 Tragedy May Finally Come Into Play

Nearly 20 Years Later, The Ramifications Of The 9/11 Tragedy May Finally Come Into Play

By Brad Balfour Nearly 20 years ago, the attack on the World Trade Center seemed like the greatest world-shattering event people would experience in their lifetime. After two planes piloted by hijackers slammed into the Twin Towers, killing nearly 3000...
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Suffragettes In The Age of Covid

Suffragettes In The Age of Covid

Essay by Brad Balfour In this pandemic age, women have been shouldering much of the burden as essential workers like never before. As nurses, teachers, store clerks and more, they have been here for us and still have to fight...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy This is how one of the busiest train stations in North America, Grand Central Terminal in New York City looks like at 8.25pm on a Friday evening. It’s so sad to see and as you know this...
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Doing The Binge This Labor Day — A Way to Visit Other Worlds and Save a Mind In Lock-down


Doing The Binge This Labor Day — A Way to Visit Other Worlds and Save a Mind In Lock-down


Essay by Brad Balfour Yes I did. I let a lot of things go when the pandemic shut-down kicked in. My hair grew out; I ceased emailing and texting with a lot of good and great people; since I was...
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Choir Master Jim Papoulis: Traveling the Globe Sharing Music with Kids

Choir Master Jim Papoulis: Traveling the Globe Sharing Music with Kids

Interview by Mike Greenly In my many years of working with musicians either as collaborators, whether for corporate projects or the public, I’ve met some major world-class talents. Jim Papoulis is one of them — respected globally for his mastery...
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Frank And Walters: Timeless And Classic

Frank And Walters: Timeless And Classic

Here is a band that is close to my heart and that is Frank and Walters from Cork City,Ireland. They were first recommended to me by my friend Jack Lyons known as (Irish Jack) the retired postman who inspired one...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Happy Labor Day weekend to all our readers, sponsors, unions, journalists and families who are all hardworking people and deserve a break this weekend, so enjoy it. Here is a little bit of history that you might...
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