How Many Years?
by Sheila Connolly Another year. How did that happen? Over the holidays I struggled to send out a holiday letter to my oldest (high school, college) friends and my scattered…
Category: Ireland
It’s All in the Details
by Sheila Connolly The distance between Boston and Dublin, Ireland, is 3,000 miles. I just flew almost that to go to a party. Well, in my insanity defense, it was…
Harping on Writing
by Sheila Connolly (who apologizes for the bad pun!) I recently went to an event where eleven (I counted!) Irish harpers performed together. It’s the New England Irish Harp Orchestra,…
Irish Cosies
by Sheila Connolly When I’m in Ireland, I spend a lot of time in bookstores. This is easy because there are a lot of bookstores in Ireland. Just about every…
Ireland
by Sheila Connolly As you might guess from my surname (which was my father’s), I’m half-Irish. My mother, on the other hand, had New England ancestors back to the boat…