Donnybrook: Easter Lily
Donnybrook: Easter Lily By John Myers 106 years in not a memorable number, but every anniversary of the 1916 Easter Uprising is worthy of celebration. The 1916 Proclamation was […]
Donnybrook: Belfast Garners Seven Oscar Nominations
Donnybrook: Belfast Garners Seven Oscar Nominations By John Myers Kenneth Branagh’s semi-auto biographical movie set in Belfast at the beginning of The Troubles has been nominated for seven (7) different […]
American Brexit Committee Letter to Members of U.S. Congress
American Brexit Committee Letter to Members of U.S. Congress, December 13, 2021 TO: Members of Congress FROM: John M. Corcoran Esq., Chairman RE: British Trade Threats and Cover-up of […]
Donnybrook: 50 Years On, “Sunday Bloody Sunday”
Donnybrook: 50 years on, “Sunday Bloody Sunday” By John Myers In one of its best-known songs, the globally celebrated Irish band, U2, sings, “I can’t believe the news today, Oh, […]
Donnybrook: Slán go Foill Judge Nancy McDonnell
Donnybrook: Slan go Foill Judge Nancy McDonnell By John Myers The Greater Cleveland legal community and the Irish American community bade a fond and sad farewell to a proud daughter […]
Donnybrook: Grace Gone
Donnybrook: Grace Gone By John Myers Sausages, Kippers and Biscuts The government of United Kingdom (UK) unilaterally postponed an October 1st deadline for a Brexit “grace” period. Under the Northern […]
Donnybrook: International Fund for Ireland
Donnybrook: International Fund for Ireland By John Myers, September 2021 The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed H.R.4373, the Fiscal Year 2022 State, Foreign Operations Appropriations Act, which included an […]
Donnybrook: Fun and Strange Facts
Donnybrook: Fun and Strange Facts John Myers, Last month saw the annual celebration by the Unionists of “The Twelfth”. This is celebrated with provocative marching and other celebrations, with hundreds […]
Donnybrook: Coming Home Again
Donnybrook: Coming Home Again By John Myers The Irish American Archives Society (IAAS) focuses on preserving the history and heritage of the Irish Community in the Greater Cleveland Area. Annually, […]
Donnybrook: Brexit, The Border and the 40th Anniversary of the Hunger Strikes
Donnybrook by John Myers FINALLY, Brexit is here, after five years or so of debate, rancor, elections, multiple prime ministers and a whole lot of debate, Brexit took effect on […]
