Tag: Mulvany’s Fingal House

  • Paul Fitzpatrick – A Tribute

    Paul Fitzpatrick – A Tribute

    Cliches are often an unavoidable occupational hazard in this line of business and here is one exact such example. It’s very seldom the occupant of this seat is struggling for words but that is exactly what has matters stumped at this point. Shock, heartache and utter disbelief has engulfed the old home town once again…

  • What is the past and will soon become the past gone in the space of a day

    What is the past and will soon become the past gone in the space of a day

    Again, I find myself referring to Ireland’s greatest man of letters, Con Houlihan. Apologies if mention of the man who – as he put it himself – was born in a blizzard in December 1925 – has become a bit laboursome. It will be contended, though, that if a point retains credence, it warrants repetition.…