Cormac MacConnell

We bet you don’t know a John Thomas!

In the best Irish ritual fashion, let’s counter the advent of black November on both sides of the Atlantic by deploying a bit of craic against all its wintry chills and dark realities.

Irish Voice

Irish Voice

Michael Daniel Higgins slays “The Dragons” in Irish presidential election

Cead Mile Failte, as most of ye know, is the Gaelic for the ritual hundred thousand welcomes for which we are famed globally.

Irish Voice

Michael Daniel Higgins slays “The Dragons” in Irish presidential election

Cead Mile Failte, as most of ye know, is the Gaelic for the ritual hundred thousand welcomes for which we are famed globally.

Irish Voice

A shopkeeper’s concern and memories of old customers in rural Ireland

Watching the red lights of a High Nelly dynamo going over the crest of the hill and foreseeing the business consequences in a small rural Irish village.

Irish Voice

Irish Voice

From Brexit, to abortion to Brett Kavanaugh - political intrigue all over

Scared of economic recovery and mono-culturalism, about to legalize abortion, embarrassed by racism, Theresa May's Tory's breaking at the seams... Ireland is living through strange times indeed.

Other Writers

Other Writers

Remembering Irish country music singer Larry Cunningham on the anniversary of his death

King of the Showbands Larry Cunningham, who had a number one hit with "Lovely Leitrim", died on September 28, 2012.

Irish Voice

Irish Voice

Ireland get on your knees and thank Donald Trump for his wisdom

I fall to both knees unlike Colin Kaepernick, but like the Catholic altar boy I was in my youth -- and I raise both hands towards Heaven -- to profusely apologize publicly and abjectly to your absolutely mighty President Donald Trump.

Irish Voice

Irish Voice

Dragons are coming - Battle for Irish presidency begins… and Trump

As most of ye over there know very well, there is nothing we at home here on the Emerald Isle relish as much as a good rousing election with all the craic and sound and stimulation that goes with polling battles.

Opinion

A second hand pair of trousers and two Popes

Let's have a lighthearted interlude in the wake of a papal visit which was a damp squib in the end after a searingly lovely summer.

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The silliest of seasons bookended by Clinton and Adams

Incredible events even during what media folk always called the Silly Season in years gone by.

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AOH, Brehon Law Society slam arrests of two journalists in the North

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Share your story on America’s largest Irish website

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A packing list for Ireland – things you must not forget

21 pioneering Irish Diaspora women celebrated at Ireland’s embassies around the world

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