An Irish cop patrols the streets of New York City- sounds like a novel set in the late 19th century. But the book I’m going to introduce you to today is set a century later, when a Dublin born Irishman, Luke Waters, joins the NYPD. This autobiography recounts Luke’s arrival in NYC as an illegal […]
Ireland Is Not Just About Potatoes Anymore
When I departed Ireland for the United States in the late 1980’s, I left behind a monocultural society. In the early part of the new millennium over half a million plus immigrants moved to my homeland, and with them they brought a new vibrancy, cultural flair, diversity and a variety of new foods and recipes. […]
