Hozier

Hozier and Annie Lenox Perform at 2015 Grammys

By R. Bryan Willits, Editorial Assistant
February 9, 2015

February 9, 2015 by By R. Bryan Willits, Editorial Assistant<br/>February 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

Last night's 57th annual Grammy Awards held some promise for its Irish contenders at the outset, but in the end, the major Irish nominees walked away empty handed. But that is not to say that the event was devoid of an Irish presence. Although Hozier is not a name that would immediately strike most as belonging to an Irish pedigree, Andrew Hozier-Byrne was born on St. Patricks … [Read more...] about Hozier and Annie Lenox Perform at 2015 Grammys

September 19, 1880

The term “boycotting”- a form of non-violent protesting – entered the English language on this day in 1880. Coined by Charles Stewart Parnell in his speech on land tenants at Ennis, he said, “I wish to point out a better way, a more Christian way which will give the lost man an opportunity of repenting. When a man takes a farm from which another has been evicted, you must shun him on the roadside, on the streets, in the shop and even in the place of worship by putting him in a ‘moral Coventry.’ You must show him your detestation of the crime he has committed.”

Hozier and Annie Lenox Perform at 2015 Grammys

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