James Rogers, Director, Center for Irish Studies, University of Saint Thomas.
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With the passing of Eoin McKiernan, 89, (see October / November 2004’s Last Word column) we reflect on his rich legacy that lay in his love of Ireland.
No one was more knowledgeable on Ireland or Irish America than Eoin. For many years – until the beginning of the year 2000 – he penned the Last Word column for this magazine. He wrote about politics and history, literature and language, of great events and everyday incidents that marked our passage. He told us stories of great heroes and reminded us of anniversaries such as that of Irish rebel John Devoy (September marking his birth and death), and brought to our attention those lesser-known champions that he admired. One such person was the linguist Jeremiah Curtin (the son of Irish immigrants and the first Wisconsinite to earn a degree from Harvard College), who he said “recognized language as the treasury, the transmitter, the myth ma
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Reviewed by Tony Cummings
It s taken Soul Survivor nine years to return to this pioneering concept of giving young grassroots worship composers the chance to have their best songs recorded with top quality worship leaders but I for one am glad they have. Production on Volume 3 is handled by Ben Cantelon and Paul Evans and among the standouts is Phil Shaw s My Soul Is Complete , sung by Matt Redman; Chris Sayburn s You re Alive voiced by Tim Hughes; and Ian Yates Desperate performed by Onehundredhours Tre Sheppard. Possibly though my favourite track is the mid tempo Holy Is The Lamb penned by James Rogers and sung with passion by Andreana Arganda (surely a lady soon to be graced with an album in her own right). As expected, lyrics never stray far from paraphrases of the Scripture and the arrangements are a tad generic. Also, it s a shame Ben Cantelon and Andreana Arganda slipped their songs onto the project for they already have access to decent recording budgets and Soul Su