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Irish America magazine - Oct/Nov '05 issue: Mo Mowlam, Eileen Collins, Changes in Irish America, 20 Great Interviews, 20 Moments In History, 20 Best Movies About Irish-Americans, Beer, Patrick Fitzgerald, Billy Bob Thornton

 
20 Great Interviews
Retrospective one-on-ones with, among others, John Huston, Gene Kelly and Gregory Peck.
 
Bread or Brew?
Edythe Preet discusses the fruits of the barley; beer and bread. Plus some unique recipes!
 
20 Great Books
Irish America’s list of essential books for the informed Irish-American.
 
 
 
Banishing Misfortune

Monday’s work done, I throw my instruments into the car, head out of Woodstock and north on Route 32 towards Greene County, heart of the Catskills.

Past the peeling stockade that was Carson City East (20 years of gunfights, high noon), past motel shells, on past the rolling hills and mountains and finally north past Cairo onto Route 145, a road so straight the Romans would be proud. A few miles along, then the first stab of recognition: “Stack’s Motel & Driving Range.”


 
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