Irish America magazine - Oct/Nov '02 issue: Frontier House, John B. Keane, The Irish File, Blink, Endgame in Ireland, Irish Cider, Rosemary Clooney, NYC’s Famine Memorial, The Irishman who would be King, Liam Neeson
John B. Keane
Remembered
Two years ago, Victor Walsh dropped in to John B. Keane's pub in
Listowel, which is run by Keane's wife, Mary. He found the author,
though ailing, in good humor and agreeable to an interview.more...
(Irish America) October/November
The Irish File
Michael Riley's "The Irish File" is a stunning collection of imagery
of Ireland.more...
(Irish America) October/November
Photo Album
- 1972: The Noone Family, Brooklyn
Little did Luke Noone and Mary Ellen Doherty dream when they left
Ireland that they would leave a legacy of five children, 20 grandchildren
and 30 great-grandchildren - a total of 55 good-looking, God-fearing
Narrowbacks (as Luke often referred to his family).
more...
(Irish America) October/November
What Falls Away
It’s hard to believe it’s only a year. So much has changed, it seems
as if it should have taken several lifetimes.
more...
(Irish America) October/November
Not Their War
Nell McCafferty looks at the grief and heartache that has recently
been visited upon Belfast Catholics by Loyalist gunmen
more...
(Irish America) October/November
Fathers & Sons
Amidst the hundreds of rescue workers searching at Ground Zero,
many were fathers looking for their sons. Some were firefighters
still on the job, some retired, and some never officially with the
Department, but all joined in the search for their boys. This is
a story about five of them. more...
(Irish America) October/November
The American
Adventure
An Irish American family go back to 1883 to discover what’s most
important in the present. more...
(Irish America) October/November
In the Crossfire
Richard Moore stands on the spot where he was blinded by a plastic
bullet fired by a British soldier at point-blank range in Derry
in 1972. He was 10 years old. Since then Moore has tried to help
other child victims of war and in 1996 he helped launch the charity
"Children in Crossfire" more...