March 6, 2021
Liza Donnelly's Cartooning World as Seen on TED

John and I were delighted to have Liza Donnelly on the podcast and learn more about her extensive career and how she bring impact and change to the world
To get a sense of her wonderful sense of humor and how that can bring change to the world, take a look at this TED video. Lots of laughs but also profound truth s
To understand why Liza draws and what it means to be creative, this video is wonderful and you have the chance to see Live Drawing in action
In this short beautiful animation, Liza takes the viewer through the cartooning process
Outbreak of the Economic War: June 30, 1932
Irish Independent, July 1, 1932, with headline story on Anglo-Irish economic tensions
Background to the Anglo-Irish Trade WarWhile the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921 granted Ireland a measure of independence, many in the newly formed Saorstát &E…
OTD: James Plunkett (1920 - 2003)
James Plunkett, author of Strumpet City, one of the best books on Dublin, was born on 21 May 1920 in the Hibernian metropolis. Strumpet City details the lives of common Dublin folk and their hero, James Larkin. The novel is an excellent fiction…