Another short story in “Ireland’s Own”

by | Oct 13, 2024 | News

Barry has had another short story published in Ireland’s Own magazine. It’s a story about the first time he met Paul Brady. The issue in question is No. 5989, August 16, 2024 and features Sharon Shannon on the front cover. Well worth checking out if you...

Limerick City Community Radio loves Beyond The Tears

by | Jul 4, 2024 | News

We reported on 10th May that Crazy Love got played on Limerick City Community Radio. Well, the good news is, they’ve been playing the album Beyond The Tears non-stop since then. They must have played about every track off it by now. John O’Regan, who hosts...

Update from World Central Kitchen (WCK)

by | Feb 25, 2024 | News

As you may recall, Barry teamed up with Ukrainian cello player Anna Litvinenko to re-record “Adam & Eve” in an effort to raise funds to help Ukrainians in need. Those funds were then donated to the WCK. Here is an update from them on how things are...

Songs (and how they trigger memories)

by | Nov 27, 2023 | Blog

It’s funny how songs can instantly trigger memories, be they good or bad, happy or sad. Happily the story I’m about to tell you is a funny one. It’s from the time when we were playing bars and small clubs all over the mainland of Europe. On this...