Irish Eye on Hollywood
By Tom Deignan Maggie’s Oscar Moment? Maggie O’Farrell Hamnet Academy Award nominations were just announced and it looks like the March 15 ceremonies will have a distinctly Irish flavor…
Learning Lessons of the Tourism Trade
Derry native Eimear Doherty experienced her first U.S. Thanksgiving this past November, complete with the big parade on TV, board games with friends, and a traditional meal with all the trimmings. “I got…
Sláinte! Irish Eats Down Under
Regular readers have probably deduced I’m a boomer – a member of that generation born…
Why Famine Came To Ireland
Thomas Cahill writes on the great catastrophe that became known as the Famine. The mass…