July 2009 Archives (Blog)

July 5, 2009

Gerry Adams - San Francisco United Ireland Conference, A Good Beginning

Last Saturday as regular readers of this blog will know I sat in a pub in San Francisco and watched Antrim beat Cavan in the Ulster senior football semi final. Of course that wasn’t the reason I was in that US west coast city. My primary purpose was to host… Read more

July 21, 2009

Gerry Adams - Out of the Ashes

Forty years ago the sectarian pogroms in August 1969 in Belfast triggered of the biggest forced mass movement of people since the 2nd World War. A man called Gerry Collins was witness to the immediate aftermath of these events. He went to Bombay Street where his aunt lived, the morning… Read more

July 31, 2009

Niall Ó Donnghaile - First the Kings of Leon as Gaeilge now Leonard Cohen

Here's a version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah as Gaeilge. http://www.nosmag.com/fiseain/hallelujah-colaiste-sheosaimh/ Read more