Jessica Traynor

Composer’s Galway 2020 community project postponed twice during pandemic

How Irish immigrants brought the Halloween tradition of carving pumpkins (originally turnips) to America

The Dullahan was a malevolent harbinger who demanded blood sacrifice in the form of decapitation

A look at some of the fascinating personalities and partnerships who helped to write the Great American Song Book

The Tipperary woman, who emigrated to the US, is credited as being the first to see a giant sunspot emerge on the sun’s limb

Artist achieved success in her lifetime only to be relatively forgotten in death

Journalist spent four decades living among Aborigines, writing hundreds of articles

William Melville created the blueprint for the popular culture spy we know today

Isabella Valancy Crawford was one of Canada’s first writers to make a living as a freelancer