Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am still working under quarantine at home on the advice from the higher authority, so I am starting my column with a very sad note on a beautiful woman who passed away last weekend and that...
Tourism Ireland Launches Special Poem And Mood Video
‘I will return into her arms, gently into the fold. To see her waters and her hills and all the beauty she beholds.’ Some welcome words during this unique and, for many, challenging time. “Tourism Ireland is delighted to have...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am going to spend a little bit more time in my Out&About on this man as he was a big success story and an immigrant that came from Dublin Ireland so here we go. A legend...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Before I start my Out and About column, I just want to tell our readers that The Irish Examiner is offering free full page ads to any organization who would like to get the word out on...
Actor Brian Dennehy Dies, Aged 81
Hollywood actor Brian Dennehy has died at the age of 81, his daughter said. The actor, known for film roles including First Blood and Cocoon, died on Wednesday due to natural causes. He was a two-time Tony Award winner whose...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy What can I say? Only that the Coronavirus seems to have taken over all the editorial coverage with this horrible sickness raging all over the world. I do not want to be bickering about what some politicians...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Hello all our readers and friends, it’s been tough times all-round for all families and I do hope it will change very soon. I get a lot of letters of advice to publish in my Out&About and...
Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling Copes With The Coronavirus
By Brad Balfour A son of Ireland’s County Limerick, Northwell CEO Michael Dowling has been at the forefront of the Corona-verse, fighting for his hospital system, the state of New York and everyone dealing with this deadly viral outbreak. As...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am repeating this notice again in case you had not got the emails last week so here we go: I know that people are anxious and waiting to see if the doctors who are scrambling to find a cure sooner...
Martin McGuinness: “A True Great Leader of Modern Time”
By Rev David Latimer “A true great leader of modern time” were words I used, at the start of an historic Ard Fheis speech, to describe Martin McGuinness in September 2011. Sinn Fein’s Ard Fheis that particular year turned out...