“The Oul’ McMahons’ Spade”, a 1973 epic by Matt Duggan, also features in McKeagney’s book, although its last verse implies ...

You can check out at any time. More info Theo Walcott recognises in Seamus Coleman something that he saw when he teamed up first with Mikel Arteta at Arsenal. Walcott, describing his one-time ...

In Ilfracombe, a picturesque seaside town on the north coast of Devon, archaeologists digging ahead of a new housing development have discovered the sturdy remains of a 17th-century farmhouse ...

Seamus N. Black, formerly of Williamsburg, VA, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. Seamus was a man of many talents to include bag piping, photography, and ham radio. He had a gentle soul ...

A E Housman remains the best advertisement in English literature for the enabling power of repression. He was, as his brother Laurence said, ‘provokingly reserved’, though from beneath the lid he kept ...

Taking the theatre world by storm “Dig,” by Seamus O’Rourke, makes its way to Backstage Theatre ... ‘Dig’ is no different … two old friends, Tom O’Donnell and James McHugh are digging a grave for ...

The winner of the 2017 PEN Pinter Prize on how poets have responded to the horrors of civil war – and why the peace process is far from over. By Michael Longley Editor’s note: this piece was ...

From Philip Larkin to Seamus Heaney and Derek Jarman. Featuring U2’s Bono. Show more Simon Schama explores the work of artists who have taken inspiration from the British landscape, and ...

It’s impossible to tell the story of Veterans Stadium without talking about the jail and the guy who oversaw everyone who was booked in there, Judge Seamus McCaffery. Luckily he agreed to do an ...

Earlier this week, I threw my hat into the ring for Andrew Heaney as one of the solutions for the Blue Jays to shift focus after losing out on Roki Sasaki. The offer still stands. The left-hander ...

Exploring Britain’s islands: a 5,000-year-old Neolithic tomb, an international effort to save a WWI warship, and a Neanderthal hunting ground off Jersey’s coast. Show more In this episode, we ...