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‘This is an important Irish-American immigrant story that hasn’t been told’
HE WAS a hero and a villain. He was a gang leader who 'terrorised' neighborhoods, yet The New York Times wrote an obituary for him, and he was admired as a staunch supporter and friend of working class and poor Irish immigrants.
Network of mental health professionals to support frontline workers
A voluntary network of mental health professionals has been created to support frontline workers in Ireland during the Covid-19 crisis. Covid Cara was established by Linda Bhreathnach, the award-winning writer and director who recently graduated with a M.A. in Psychology.
Umbrella Records showcase best in west Alternative Original Music
Mayo/Galway independent music champions, Umbrella Records, are coming to Castlebar on April 3 and are presenting some really exciting and interesting talent in the form of new-wave synth rockers - Bury Me With My Money, punk/folk performer Myles Manley and his band along with Ray Brown, who is visiting from New York city and is including the Mayo show in his national tour.
Garbos Springs into life this March
Garbos springs into life, Saturday March 7, with Mundy and local support from Rebecca McRedmond at Mayo Leisure Point, Moneen, Castlebar.
Monroe’s Late Bar & Music Venue turns 10 years old.
Monroe’s has been a cornerstone in the Westend of Galway City since 1964. Originally, the ‘New Manhattan Bar’, John and Margaret Monroe returned from New York City to open the bar to great excitement as the first Galway bar to have table service, a ‘Ladies Lounge’ and a ‘Singing Lounge’.
Is capitalism compatible with saving the planet?
Insider thinks the answer to this question has to be: probably not. Capitalism is a voracious system forever in search of somewhere to put its money so that it can turn that money into more money.
Free cabin upgrade with MSC and Cruise Worldwide at Fahy Travel
Are you thinking of a cruise in 2020? For a limited time only, MSC is offering a free upgrade from an interior cabin to an ocean view balcony cabin. Cruises must be booked by November 24 to avail of this offer.
‘Shouting and cheering’ welcomes de Valera ‘home’.
After an initial welcome to New York, where Mellows was feted as a hero of the Rising, it all went sour. Despite warnings from the influential Clan na Gael to tone his rhetoric down, Mellows continued his war against Britain. He was kicked out of Clan na Gael by its leaders, the veteran Fenian John Devoy, and the ambitious Judge Cohalan, when he publicly campaigned against Irish Americans joining the army, to fight with Britain and her allies on the battlefields of France at the climax of World War I. This totally opposed the efforts of Clan na Gael not to isolate itself from mainstream American politics.
Holiday & Honeymoon Expo returns to Galway
Are you planning a dream holiday, a family getaway, honeymoon, a beautiful European or worldwide cruise, or an exciting adventure tour? Then the Holiday & Honeymoon Expo in the Salthill Hotel, Galway on Sunday September 22 from 12 noon to 5pm, hosted by Galway’s expert travel agencies Fahy Travel and Corrib Travel, is the place to be.