(First published in 1998) Joseph Gannon's review of Terry Golway's book
Revolution has usually been a young man's game. John Devoy was definitely an exception to this rule; -- a man who lived to a very old age, through times…
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A laugh a day keeps the doctor away! Keep that medic in his place with a little grave humour from Irish Central.com :DDead funny gravestone and farewells to remember… |
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Have a read and see what you think, but I think Colm O'Regan has captured the essence of of Irish Mammys. Don't some of these phrases ring bells?
It’s impossible to…
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I love unique Irish gifts ... things you won’t find in every “Plastic Paddy” souvenir shop in the country.
Today I received a package of goodies from MyIrelandBox.
Here’s what husband-and-wife team, Katharine and Thomas Barrett, have to say about their…
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THE BOY AT THE GATE (A Memoir)
Danny Ellis
Arcade Publishing,…
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In the light of all the abuse scandals that have rocked the Catholic Church in…
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The Irish Pub is an absolute gem of a movie that should be seen by everyone. In an age when we are hooked by the latest box sets from HBO, Netflix or RTE, this film stands alone as the finest example of documentary film making that has come our way in quite a…
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I recently finished Gerard Cappa’s thriller, "Blood From a Shadow." If you had been with me at the time, you would have heard a loud exhale as the little readometer on my…
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Review: "That’s That", by Colin Broderick
reviewed by Eamon Loingsigh
Innocently, children ask for things contrary to the idiosyncratic rules of adults. When answered a flat “no” without explanation, a mysterious void can be felt in the mind.
Not as innocently, teenagers demand things…
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One of the benefits of being a Wild Geese member is that I am surrounded by uniquely talented and amazingly gifted individuals. I was recently asked to review a newly released CD, "Live from the 33rd County," from one of our very own Wild Geese, Mary Courtney. I have had it three weeks and it has rarely left my CD players. It…
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The following is a transcript of the LIVE community chat hosted here at TheWildGeese.com on Monday, August 12, 2013 with author, Brian O'Sullivan (left). Some editing has been applied for clarity.
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American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles (Anchor Press, 2012, 416…
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Writer and producer, David Dinning (right) is preparing for his next trip to Northern Ireland later this month. David is finishing up a documentary he has been working on for the past four…
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I would not presume to elevate my meanderings by calling them a “review” but having just finished "The Misrememberd Man," a lovely first novel by Christine McKenna, a Derry-born artist and writer, I am willing to go out on a limb and recommend it as a…
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