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Pat McArtThe Irish News |
Picture the scene… It’s a beautiful day in August 1974 and I’m on one of my first jobs with the local paper, the Donegal News, sent off to...
When we were students, myself and the older brother went off to America to work for the summer. He got a job in an Irish bar in Queens and made an...
MOJACAR is a small but, according to the guide books, impressive town in southern Spain where a lot of Brits used to congregate. Years ago I recall...
ABOUT five miles from Derry city is Inch Wildfowl Reserve, which is one of the best places in Europe to bird-watch as it is a major stopover for...
I WAS supposed to join my brother and his wife to take part in the St Patrick’s Day parade in my home town of Letterkenny, but as I looked out my...
I tried checking it out on ChatGPT and couldn’t find it, but I am pretty sure that somewhere in the files of the Derry Journal, there is a quote...
MY mother and father were salt of the earth types, both reared on remote hillside farms in rural Ireland at a time when educational opportunities were...