Shea Tomkins

Maewyn Succat – Saint Patrick

Date: Mar 10, 26
Liam Nolan tells the story of ...   THE SLAVE SHEEP HERDER WHO BECAME SAINT PATRICK, THE...

Cruel shooting of Irish Policeman who wrote ‘Lovely Leitrim’

Date: Mar 10, 26
Tom Gilmore recalls the merciless killing of Phil Fitzpatrick, who wrote Larry Cunningham’s 'Love...

The Irish of the Caribbean

Date: Mar 10, 26
Eamon Ó Buadhacháin writes about the high number of Irish emigrants who settled in the Caribbean ...

The Irish Tricolour – A Forgotten Female Patriot

Date: Mar 10, 26
By John Crotty The Irish Tricolour has a long and proud history as a symbol of proposed unity be...

Captain Patrick Collins – older brother of Michael became U.S. policeman

Date: Mar 10, 26
How different Irish history may have been had younger brother Michael accepted his brother’s U.S....

The Blew Up Nelson’s Pillar – 60 Years Ago

Date: Mar 3, 26
In the early hours of March 8th, 1966, an explosion sent the statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson cra...

‘Buachaillí Bána’ – Daniel O’Connell in courtroom showdown!

Date: Mar 3, 26
The activities of the ‘Whiteboys’ were famous throughout Ireland in the late 1700s and early 1800...

What was the difference between the Black and Tans and the Auxies?

Date: Mar 3, 26
In the spring of 1920 the first surge of new recruits to the diminishing ranks of the Royal Irish...

Classic US TV Series – The Roy Rogers Show

Date: Mar 3, 26
By David Flynn In the very early days of US television, there were a few stars who bridged the g...

Just A Memory – Growing up with Connemara Ponies

Date: Mar 3, 26
By Adele Cash Growing up in Connemara meant you could measure childhood not in years, but in pon...