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The Day Campile was Bombed 80 Years Ago

Date: Aug 18, 20
As World War II raged across Europe, Ireland as a neutral country had been spared its ravages. Bu...

River Series – Munster Blackwater

Date: Aug 18, 20
A series by Paul Swift The county Waterford town of Lismore is located on the south bank of the ...

Just A Memory – The Pattern Day

Date: Aug 18, 20
By Kathy Ryder A day I looked forward to every year when I was a child was May 16th, the pattern...

Classic US TV Series – Abbott & Costello

Date: Aug 18, 20
By David Flynn One of the most successful comedy duos in the history of Hollywood was Bud Abbott...

Remembering Micheál O’Hehir – born 100 years ago

Date: Aug 11, 20
Seán Creedon looks back on the life and career of the man who was ‘the voice of the GAA’ for more...

The Great Movie Stars – Vivien Leigh

Date: Aug 11, 20
By Thomas Myler She was perhaps the most iconic actress of the 20th century. As Scarlett O’Hara ...

Jimmy Magee’s All-Stars

Date: Aug 11, 20
In an extract from his autobiography ‘It Has to be Said’ Father Brian D’Arcy pays tribute to much...

The Life and Times of the Capitol Theatre

Date: Aug 11, 20
One hundred years ago, in August 1920, the La Scala Theatre and Opera House opened its doors in D...

When the Irish Invaded Canada

Date: Aug 11, 20
One hundred and fifty years ago, August 1870, General John O’Neill delivered a speech in Chicago,...

The Tradition of Saint Roch

Date: Aug 5, 20
In the middle of the 14th century, as the Bubonic Plague swept across Europe, many, including the...