Editor’s Corner:
Smile, open your eyes, love, and go on.
See the What’s the Craic?, Taking the Fields of Glory, and so much more within, and all these stories, more pics and other stories not in the print edition, at iirish.us.
Donnybrook
The Black and The Green is a remarkable, under told story of the direct and significant influence the American Civil Rights struggle had upon the Irish fight for justice in the British manufactured statelet, and a chronicling of the universal fight for freedom throughout the world. Available on the Criterion platform.
Terry from Derry:
Poetry or liturgy aims to create that sense of mystery as a means of drawing attention to the mysterious, that force that governs those things that lie just beyond our senses. Since the advent of nuclear physics and the emerging philosophies surrounding this discipline, we are free to experiment with ideas that mainstream science is cautious to embrace. Our existence and consciousness in the realm of quantum physics open new ideas.
Then & Now ~ What Endures
Beyond the Edge of the WorldThere were three curraghs, boats light and flexible, their wooden frames wrapped tight in stretched leather, sealed against the...
Milestone & Sweet Snaps
Congratulations to our own The Fitness Dr. columnist, Dr. Fred Peters, named Chief Health Correspondent for Cleveland Public News. Dr. Peters have been providing our readers excellent, clear and fact-based news and myth-busting advice for almost five years now ...