Capital of Irish America just got a rival
Boston remains the undisputed capital of Irish America but in terms of Irish festivals, it has to concede top spot
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Building Belfast is our business
When the Belfast Homecoming opens on 7 October, expect the city to hang out its brightest colours for the returning sons and
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Bringing it all back home
I am convinced the young people will save Belfast from itself. Their exuberance and high spirits at the Pride parade on Saturday
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A City Reborn
Mayor Juan Mari Aburto of Bilbao put his finger on it when he accepted my plaudits about the formidable two-decade
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No-one should be afraid of peace
It takes two to tango and two, undoubtedly, to make a peace process successful. Thus the frustration of the peace
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Free the leader of the Basque peace process
In a troubled world, the Irish peace process give great hope to all struggling to find an alternative to war.
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Great cities are great arts cities
If great cities are, as I believe, also great cities for the arts then Belfast is up there with the
Read MoreStanding up for the lions we are proud to serve
Address to Stormont Assembly on budget debate, Tuesday 30 June (starts 47 minutes in) It’s a fallacy to claim that
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Fire-breathing politicians take back seat to dragons
Our Celtic cousins in Wales may have got there first but dragons are now part of the New Belfast landscape.
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