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I'm Jim Bruce. You are welcome to my podcast page. I hope you enjoy these insights into Ireland, past, present and future.

Oct 17, 2020

On Sunday September 19th 1847 a public meeting took place on the Fair Green in the village of Holycross, Co. Tipperary.

The meeting was organised by farmer-turned-journalist, James Fintan Lalor, who lived near Abbeyleix in Queen’s County.

On Saturday September 19th 2020, the 173rd anniversary of that fateful...


Oct 7, 2020

On Sunday September 19th 1847 a public meeting took place on the Fair Green in the village of Holycross, Co. Tipperary.

The meeting was organised by farmer-turned-journalist, James Fintan Lalor, who lived near Abbeyleix in Queen’s County.

On Saturday September 19th 2020, the 173rd anniversary of that fateful...