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George Carlin – The Interview
In a rare interview, George Carlin talks to
T.J. English about his life, from growing up in an Irish family in Harlem to the highs and lows of a 50-year career in comedy.
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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Back From Iraq-Taskforce Wolfhound”.
New York’s Fighting 69th and Louisiana’s 256th National Guard celebrated their homecoming by leading the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Marian Betancourt looks at the proud history of both regiments.
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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The Dingle Races
Every year a small town in Kerry is taken over by crowds ready to gamble and have a good time. Sharon Ní Chonchúir gives us a glimpse of the unique phenomenon that is The Dingle Races. more...
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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James Connolly: The Man, The Movie
Ninety years after the 1916 Rising, David Smith takes a look at the life of one of its leaders, James Connolly, and talks to the men who
want to make a movie about him.
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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The 25th Anniversary of Bobby Sands’ Death
Irish America commemorates the event by pub- lishing an excerpt from Nothing
But an Unfinished Song, the first biography on Sands’ life, and talks
to its author, Denis O’Hearn, on what it was like to write about the
man behind the icon. more...
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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Paddy Play Ball!
Not only do they play baseball in Ireland, now they are making documentaries
about it! Colin Murphy talks to filmmaker John Fitzgerald about the popularity
of the sport over there, and the challenges of making The Emerald Diamond. more...
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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Too Late to Stop Now
Ian Worpole takes a look at the career of one of music’s greatest artists, Van Morrison, who, after 40 years, is still producing the goods.
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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Two Saints & A Surgeon
In the 1930s and 1940s, the doctor was much more than the man you went to when you were sick. Emmett O’Connell tells us about his neighborhood doctor, Hubert Kubel. more...
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(Irish America) June/July
2006
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