Tag: The Travel Connection
Cleveland Irish: What It Be
Ohio Irish and the war of 1812
Cleveland Irish: Los Altos por Siempre, Part Two
By Francis McGarry Last month we discussed the shortage of sailors and solders during the War of 1812. Irish blood was spilled on both sides of the conflict. Irish blood […]
Speak Irish: A Fresh Start
Speak Irish Cleveland is about to begin – All levels welcome. Join us!
Blowin’ In: – Tasting the Sea
Blowin’ In: Tasting the Sea By Susan Mangan InishturkOur cousin lives and works on the beautiful island of Inishturk. Her husband is a lobsterman. Jokingly, I asked if he could […]
Iluminations: John Quinn, American Patron
Illuminations: John Quinn, American PatronBy: J. Michael Finn “… to forge a bond with the Irish all over the world as one race and one group, so that they may stand […]
Cleveland Irish: Once Again
Cleveland Irish: Once Again By Francis McGarry My Aunt Irene was always able to see the good. When there was no good to see, she had no problem sharing that […]
Off the Shelf: The Best Catholics in the World
Off the Shelf: The Best Catholics in the World The Irish, the Church and the End of a Special Relationship, By Derek Scally. Review by Terry Kenneally Sandycove or imprint […]
Wise Craics: Jokes
Wise Craics By Maury Collins Maureen’s husband, Patrick, was a typical Irish male chauvinist. Even though they both worked full-time, he never helped around the house. Housework was woman’s work! […]
Blowin’ In: Ruby: A Parable
Blowin’ In: Ruby: A Parable By Susan Mangan Sunlight dipped like foam atop an undulating tide across the rocky hills and heathered pastures of County Mayo. Stone appeared textured like […]
Off the Shelf: Actress by Anne Enright
ACTRESS A NOVEL, By Anne Enright W.W. Norton & Company Inc. ISBN 9781324005629 2020 264 pp. Review by Terry Kenneally Actress, by Anne Enright, is the third book reviewed in this […]