Recommended Reading, January 5, 2025
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Recommended Reading, March 16, 2025
DUBLIN, IRELAND (March 16, 2025) — In case you’ve been wondering, I have been working on a brand new project which took up all my time over the past week as I readied for a St. Patrick’s Day launch of DublinYanks so a bit behind on New York articles.
Recommended Reading, March 9, 2025
DUBLIN, IRELAND (March 9, 2025) — There is a common idea in the United States that St. Patrick’s Day represents Ireland — and everyone wears green and is Irish. Living here for going on two years, I do not think so. I attended the parade in Dublin last year and found
CAUGHT IN CRISIS: New York Student’s Bomb Scare Texts to Mom Raise Questions Over Governor Hochul’s Phone Ban Plan
DUBLIN, IRELAND (March 9, 2025) — Writing in the Pelham Examiner, Pelham Memorial High School student JJ Hetzer, a member of the PMHS digital device committee, argues against a mobile phone ban in schools as proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in her 2025-2026 budget. Governor Hochul’s legislative proposal to create
As St. Patrick’s Day Approaches, Americans Ask: Am I Irish?
DUBLIN, IRELAND (March 8, 2025) — If you have to ask, the answer is no. Let me break it down for those who wonder why not. My mother’s parents emigrated from County Meath (her father) and County Limerick (her mother) one hundred years ago. Decades later, when my maternal grandparents