THE HITCHERS

After the premature death of Dolores O’Riordan in London last January, many of the reflective pieces written in the immediate aftermath - the one posted here included - referenced the scarcely believable formative days of the band she led, The Cranberries, and the terrific local scene in Limerick from which they emerged during the first flushes... Continue Reading →

MÍCHEÁL Ó SÚILLEABHÁIN: 1950 – 2018

  It was only right and fitting that news of Micheál Ó Súilleabháin’s death lead the early morning bulletins on national radio earlier today. Even if, by any stretch, his premature passing at the age of 67, still comes as a shock to those long captivated by his distinctive brand of sorcery. His music and... Continue Reading →

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