Opinion
KIRWAN: Chicago Irish Cling To Cherished Heritage
In the City of Chicago As the evening shadows fall There are people dreaming Of the hills of Donegal …. Luka Bloom It’s a rare piece of real estate...
November 18, 2021
by Larry Kirwan
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KIRWAN: Eyeing Irish America From Bustling Chicago
I’ve been in Chicago for four weeks now rehearsing the musical "Paradise Square" for an opening at the legendary Nederlander Theater on November 2....
October 21, 2021
by Larry Kirwan
Opinion
LARRY KIRWAN: Emigration was a Big Step in a Misjudged Decade
Emigration is a big step and yet many of us took it with little thought of the consequences. In my own case I was having a whale of a time leading ...
October 11, 2021
by Larry Kirwan
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KIRWAN: Remember the Lost, Commemorate the Survivors
I was checking the Mets box score when the plane thundered overhead. I slammed my forehead onto the table, certain my building would be hit. Moment...
September 08, 2021
by Larry Kirwan
LARRY KIRWAN: History and the 'What If' Factor
I’ve always been interested in political history, particularly when an interesting or controversial character is involved. Michael Collins and Dr. ...
August 26, 2021
by Larry Kirwan
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I Could Be Writing for the Southern Cross
By Larry Kirwan Have you ever been down Argentina way? Talk about the eight Celtic nations - I’ve often felt that Argentina could claim number nine...
August 05, 2021
by Larry Kirwan