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The beauty of peace and quiet

Cead Mile Failte to you all from this coast of the Wild Atlantic Way in Clare during a historic interlude.

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A sad St. Patrick’s Day - canceled

The chances are this piece on the blackest Monday of my life to date will not defeat all the challenges and strains and worries we all know too much about already. With more to come by the hour and minute.

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Coronavirus and politics - the Wildest of Atlantic Ways

Apologies to you all from this stormy coast of the Wild Atlantic Way which is living up to its reputation for sure during the ritual Ides of March.

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Everything you know about the St. Patrick's Day shamrock is a lie

The real story of the shamrock and how it came to be associated with St. Patrick's Day.

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Dear St. Patrick, thanks for Purgatory

Without St. Patrick's Purgatory in the middle of Co Donegal's Lough Derg, Cormac MacConnell may have never existed.

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If St. Brigid and St. Patrick had an argument

"To every corner of what they call the diaspora and will you find even the smallest and most nominal St. Bridget's Day Parade? Not at all."

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Ireland comes down with General Election 2020 fever

On both coasts of the Wild Atlantic Way is the reality that we are about to experience again the craic and stimulation created by election fever.

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What is the real story of the gold and the frankincense and myrrh brought to baby Jesus? The Feast of the Epiphany, or Three King's Day, is celebrated today, Jan 6.

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My annual pride over my song “Christmas in the Trenches 1915”

Flushed with joy having contributed to the tide of peace and goodwill that washes around during this special time.

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A Donald Trump Doonbeg Christmas Carol

As the world is aflutter with news of impeachment and tax records, Donald Trump's County Clare golf course is lit up with the spirit of Christmas.

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