Blowin’ In: Love Distilled
I stood in the National Library of Ireland in Dublin one grey April day. Silent tears streamed down my cheeks in wonder, in relief, in thanksgiving. My daughter’s
Off the Shelf: Love, By Roddy Doyle
Off the Shelf: Love, by Roddy Doyle Viking Publishing ISBN 9781984880451 327 pp 2020. Review by Terry Kenneally For any of this columns readers who have read other books […]
HAPPY Mother’s Day to all the So Strong Irish Mammies ~ We Love You
Love and Hate: Speak Irish
Speak Irish: Love and Hate By Bob Carney “B’fhearr liom thú nó céad bó bainne!” (bar lum who no kayd bo bahn-ya) I love you more than […]
Actually, Love
Blowin’ In: Actually, Love By Susan Mangan “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” ~Albus Dumbledore, J.K. Rowling My youngest is a man of few […]
Seeing is Believing
Terry from Derry: Seeing is Believing By Terry Boyle Some people think of art as a mirror that reflects who we are, warts and all. However, since the emergence of […]
Blowin’ In: Reciprocal Gift
Blowin’ In: A Reciprocal Gift By Susan Mangan Before my daughter was old enough to fear bugs, we sat, she and I, on our front porch watching a spider weave […]
Blowin’ In: Shop Small, Eat Local, Love Large
Blowin’ In: Shop Small, Eat Local, Love Large By Susan Mangan We all have that place where comfort surrounds and peace is silently written into the texture of the walls. […]
Young & Irish: Go n-éirí leat
Go n-éirí leat by Mary Kate Campbell It is no secret that the Irish follow a strict adherence to traditions and superstitions. As a kid I was taught to avoid […]
