Mairéad Farrell: A Fanatic Heart
On March 6, 1988, in the shadow of the rock of Gibraltar, British Special Air Services (SAS) gathered behind IRA members Sean Savage, Daniel McCann, and Mairéad Farrell as they were ascending the…
“The Enchanted Bay”
It is a little-known fact that Ernie O’Malley, renowned for his role in Ireland’s revolutionary struggle, was also a passionate collector of Irish folklore. “The Enchanted Bay: Tales and Legends from Ernie O’Malley’s…
Traditional Music Round-up
A roaring rip tide of traditional music recordings has been flowing out of Ireland and…
Discovery at Pearl Harbor
The search for the Japanese midget sub sunk off Pearl Harbor, Dec. 7, 1941, had…