Opinion & Reviews

Blowin’ In: Clarity

Caught between winter and spring, the birds sense the need for a new herald. One of creation. One of hope. Nature speaks her own language. Animals sense change before humans. Birds

A Legal Look: Thirty-Three Years Later: The SAS Killing of Four Provisional IRA Volunteers Ruled Unjustified

On February 6th of this year, the Coroner’s Court of Northern Ireland handed down its judgment in the murders of Kevin Barry O’Donnell, Patrick Vincent, Peter Clancy, and Sean O’Farrell by the SAS.

Madigan Muses: March Memories

By Marilyn Madigan On Sunday March 2, the Ancient Order of Hibernians Boland Berry Division, Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Our Lady of the Rosar...

Donnybrook: Crosshairs

Ireland is in the cross hairs of the Trump administration. Wall Street Billionaire Howard Lutnick, long-time friend of The Donald, is serving as U.S. Commerce Secretary in Trumps cabinet. While he seemingly loves the green of the “Benjamins,” he has the opposite posture when it comes to the green of Ireland. In love with tariffs, it is clear Ireland will be in Trump’s site. Lutnick posted on Twitter: It’s nonsense that Ireland of all places runs a trade surplus at our expense. When we end this nonsense, America will be a truly great country again. You’ll be shocked! I am shocked that our Commerce Secretary looks at Ireland as a threat to the U.S.A. Hold on to your caps, the economic wreckage of Secretary Lutnick will not be confined to our American shores.

Terry from Derry: Cirque du Vengeance Part Deux

Indeed, Bozo has rewritten the script when it comes to Russians. They’re not the enemy, they’re our friends. We have to be less suspicious of our communist neighbours, and greet them as family. If they invade another circus, and threaten its welfare, then it is what good ringmasters do.

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