The History of The Irish...Worldwide
Gerry Regan's Blog – May 2013 Archive (2)
Memorial Day 2013: Remembering Lawrence 'Turk' Condon
My father's uncle, Sgt. Lawrence Condon, died of shrapnel wounds in France two months before the Armistice ending World War I, "The War to End All Wars." His division, the U.S. Army's 27th, was known as "O'Ryan's Roughnecks." He was third generation American. One of his grandfathers was an Irwin, reputedly from Ballyjamesduff,…
Added by Gerry Regan on May 30, 2013 at 11:00am — 6 Comments
Filmmaker Loach Again Takes Aim at Ireland's Capitalists
British filmmaker Ken Loach is turning his practiced muse and penetrating focus once again toward Ireland with a new film exploring the disabilities inflicted on Ireland's working classes, this time in the aftermath of Irish independence.
According to a report this week in…
ContinueAdded by Gerry Regan on May 3, 2013 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments
Latest Blog Posts
- A Final 'Good Night' to Mary Louise, Ma Mère
- All Souls' Day
- Death of a 'Birthday Queen' . . . and Perhaps a Farewell
- ‘Blood Upon The Rose’: Poet's Universal Easter Contemplation
- 'I'm Dreaming of Home'
- Once Upon a Time, Maureen O'Hara Might Have Been My Mom
- Baa, Baa 'Black Sheep': A Chat About the Mysterious Irwins
Most Popular Blog Posts
- A Sailor in Wartime Dixie: Startled by Catholic Apartheid
- ‘Birthday Boy’: Seeking Patrick O’Connor
- Once Upon a Time, Maureen O'Hara Might Have Been My Mom
- Prayer to the Archangels -- An Ancient Irish Poem
- ‘Blood Upon The Rose’: Poet's Universal Easter Contemplation
- Edmund Sullivan, Popular Painter of Irish Landscapes, Dies at 72
- 'Barley' Writer Paul Laverty Brands CIA 'Terrorist Organization'
Blog Topics by Tags
- Cooking (96)
- Recipes (93)
- Irish Freedom Struggle (85)
- War (72)
- News (57)
- Desserts (55)
- United States (51)
- Irish Kitchen (50)
- Faith (50)
- Meals (50)
- Irish cooking (49)
- Arts (46)
- Cuisine (42)
- Travel (38)
- Menus (35)
- Food (31)
- Music (31)
- Film (30)
- Folklore (29)
- Tourism (29)
- Family History (29)
- Easter Rising (28)
- Literature (28)
- New York (28)
- Baking (28)
- Books (24)
- Dublin (24)
- Ireland (21)
- recipes (21)
- Immigration (18)
- Drama (18)
- Irish Christmas (18)
- Gifts (18)
- Reviews (17)
- Memoirs (17)
- Wild Atlantic Way (16)
- Poetry (16)
- Connacht (16)
- cuisine (16)
- Opinion (16)
- American Civil War (15)
- 1916 (15)
- Memoir (15)
- Activism (14)
- Irish Adventure (14)
- Publishing (14)
- desserts (14)
- Genealogy (13)
- Treks (13)
- cooking (13)
- Military History (12)
- America's Civil War (12)
- Cork (12)
- folklore (11)
- World War 2 (11)
- Traditional Fare (11)
- Visual Arts (11)
- 20th Century Ireland (11)
- travel (10)
- Politics (10)
- Irish kitchen (10)
- Famine (10)
- Fiction (10)
- Folk Music (10)
- Clare (9)
- An Gorta Mor (9)
- London (9)
- Irish cook (9)
- Handcrafts (9)
- Events (9)
- Australia (9)
- Christmas (8)
- Africa (8)
- Today (8)
- Galway (8)
- travelogue (8)
- Traditional Music (8)
- Emigration (8)
- Tudor Ireland (8)
- New York City (8)
- History of Ireland (8)
- Chefs (8)
- Philanthropy (7)
- World War 1 (7)
- Mothers (7)
- Movies (7)
- Traditions (7)
- Shopping (7)
- memoirs (7)
- Asia (7)
- France (6)
- gifts (6)
- Wexford (6)
- Donegal (6)
- Legends (6)
- Leitrim (6)
- American Revolution (6)
- Tours (6)
- memoir (6)
- England (6)
Monthly Archives
2024
2023
2022
- December (1)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (1)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (1)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (1)
2021
2020
- December (1)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (1)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (1)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (1)
2019
- December (1)
- November (2)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (2)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (2)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (1)
2018
- December (1)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (1)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (2)
- April (1)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (1)
2017
- December (1)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (1)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (1)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (2)
2016
- December (1)
- November (2)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- July (1)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (1)
- March (2)
- February (1)
- January (1)
2015
- December (3)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (4)
- August (1)
- July (8)
- June (1)
- May (1)
- April (1)
- March (1)
- February (1)
- January (3)
2014
- December (4)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (1)
- August (3)
- July (2)
- June (2)
- May (3)
- April (2)
- March (4)
- February (2)
- January (1)
2013
- December (2)
- November (2)
- October (2)
- September (1)
- August (5)
- July (3)
- June (3)
- May (2)
- April (5)
- March (3)
- February (2)
- January (1)
2012
- September (1)
2011
- September (1)
2006
- January (1)
The Wild Geese Shop
Get your Wild Geese merch here ... shirts, hats, sweatshirts, mugs, and more at The Wild Geese Shop.
Irish Heritage Partnership
Adverts
Extend your reach with The Wild Geese Irish Heritage Partnership.
Congrats to Our Winners
Top Content
Videos
© 2025 Created by Gerry Regan.
Powered by
Badges | Report an Issue | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service
