Cormac MacConnell
Cormac MacConnell is a veteran writer and journalist. His much loved column, about his life in County Clare and observations about Irish life, has appeared in the Irish Voice for close to 30 years.
Latest Stories
Mythical Irish Seven Sleepers herald the sounds and sights of spring
In these dark times Irish stories to warm the heart
Conor McGregor, you may leave Ireland’s tricolor alone
American splitting his life - a part-time home in Ireland
Slainte! No storm called Patrick this March 17
Will Donald Trump bar me from America next?
Ireland needs to ditch the red carpet and roll out 40 shades of green
Happily ever forever… And Trump
The Wild Atlantic Way at Spiddal - the real score on the Irish identity
Most read
- 1 Photos of Ireland: Vote for your favorite in My Irish Cousin's photo competition!
- 2 On This Day: Irish American Bruce Springsteen was "born in the USA"
- 3 Two Irish favorites combine in this delicious apple and Jameson tart recipe
- 4 The top five places to visit in County Tipperary
- 5 On This Day: Celebrated Irish artist Robert Ballagh was born in 1943
- 6 Tracing your Irish ancestry - The Brennan Clan
- 7 On This Day: "Typhoid" Mary Mallon was born in Co Tyrone
- 8 Fall into autumn with this Bramley apple strudel recipe from Bord Bia
- 9 All about the Irish surname O'Hara