Cormac MacConnell
Cormac MacConnell is a veteran writer and journalist. His much loved column, about his life in County Clare and observations about Irish life, has appeared in the Irish Voice for close to 30 years.
Latest Stories
Rebels, emigrants, POTUS! We Irish should be proud
County Clare soap from a goat is a miracle
A beautiful man’s meanderings as Clare emerges from lockdown
Memories of the River Shannon's ancient legends with a hairy hitchhiker
The day a halo appeared above my head in church
The beauty of peace and quiet
A sad St. Patrick’s Day - canceled
Coronavirus and politics - the Wildest of Atlantic Ways
Dear St. Patrick, thanks for Purgatory
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