New Jersey based Castleisland native, Seamus Brosnan sent news last week of the decision taken by him and his Morris Rugby Corporation team-mates that their 2022 trip to Castleisland has been postponed for now. The trip which had been undertaken on an annual basis by the US based Munster Rugby supporters from 2013 up to…
Castleisland’s ambassador in the New Jersey based Morris Rugby Corporation, Seamus Brosnan sent a forlorn message across the Atlantic Ocean recently with news that didn’t surprise anyone. The Castleisland native opened with the line: ‘We are missing Castleisland very much.’ Started in Sheila Prendiville’s “This was meant to be our ninth annual rugby trip to…
There aren’t too many organisers of local events who took their visitors to Sheila Prendiville’s Bar and Grocery to make a great first impression. The small handful who did were delighted with what they found there. No Shushing Conversation It could also have been what they didn’t find there. For there, you didn’t have a…
I’m convinced for years now that Ireland’s big tourism picture is made up of little dots. Pockets of pixels – or clusters of grain – if film is your thing. These pockets of human decency and warmth so vastly populate the landscape that the overall picture only becomes apparent when stepping away after an up…
