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History, Travel & Photos

Dromkeen Ambush Shakes the Barley

Donncadh O'Hannigan's ambush makes it into Rupert Murdoch's Herald Sun

ANZAC DAY and The Real Cost of War

From working class Brunswick to rural Victoria, the pain of war remains the same.

Photos from Europe

Winter in Europe in 1977. What an adventure with my brother, Perry, and the great David Hudson.

Hannah Mossop & the Emigrants of Daylesford

I still love wandering through old cemeteries and honouring those 19th century refugees.

Maire Cleary, Warrior Woman

I met Maire Cleary in Dublin in 1973 and she didn' disappoint. A warrior women who played her part in the Irish revolution.

Blampied Boys & The Great War

While the Clearys railed against the 'trade war', some Blampied boys donned John Bull's colours.

Brunswick's Men of War

Teddy Dorian and his Brunswick mates, dead in their forties.

Michael Collins & The Cleary Clan

A night in Crowley's pub in Kenmare. Mrs Crowley on the fiddle and Kevin Sullivan on guitar; and there was more.

Ireland in the Rare Old Times

Stories and Photos from my trip to the Ireland in 1977

Outback Australia in the 70s

Those were the days. Sleeping rough and capturing the outbakc with a trusty Canon camera and a roll of film.

Dublin to Lisdoonvarna

Jump in as we head from Dublin to the West Coast of Ireland.

Ken White's China

A radical in his student days, Ken White knows China like the back of his hand and has lost none of his passion for a just world.

Michael Collins on The Big Screen

Neil Jordan's film, 'Michael Collins'? My article in Arena.

Stalag 18A - A POW Story

From a camp in Austria to metho and cheap plonk in Brunswick.

Mount Prospect Boys and the Great War

The Irish Catholic Clearys cursed the War but the Protestand boys of Mount Prospect thought otherwise.

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