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Traliblaze Talk: Stories from My Grandmother

By ⋅ May 2, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

This story was originally published in The Irish Times on October 29, 1996. My Grandmother died the next day soon after it had been read to her. STORIES FROM MY GRANDMOTHER By MARGARET E. WARD (note: spelling incorrect in Irish Times archive) 1482 Words 29 October 1996 Irish Times GRANDMA was a jailbird. The confirmation [...]

Talking about 9/11, 10 years later: Newstalk

By ⋅ September 8, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Ivan and Chris talk to Marion McKeown and I about reporting on 9/11 from New York and what happened afterwards.

RTE – The History Show

By ⋅ May 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Listen from 2mins 38 Listen!

Revisting 9/11 articles: Museum in the dust

By ⋅ September 11, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Sculptor Michael Richards spent his last evening on top of the world. After watching Monday night football in his studio on the 92nd floor of One World Trade Center with fellow artist Jeff Konigsberg, he knuckled down to the work at hand….his sculptures took form as World War II pilots falling from the sky, tumbling into debris or riding flame-tailed meteors… Some political artists tend to raise the flag and show the warning signs of things to come — so perhaps he was seeing something we couldn’t,

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