Articles related to "The Quiet Man"



The Quiet Man Vs The Field
The actual distance from Cong to Leenane is about 65 miles,less as the crow flies , but this is Connemara and the roads are not entirely straight.
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Dutton and Connaught Win Kentucky Rolex
Phillip Dutton got his first Rolex win with Connaught; two falls in the event resulted in the deaths of Frodo Baggins and The Quiet Man.  Safety talks were scheduled.
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A Unitarian Christmas Carol
Edmund Hamilton Sears' carol It Came Upon the Midnight Clear was a second attempt at a song about a theme he had tried to write about fifteen years earlier.
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Ashford Castle, Co. Mayo
Ashford Castle is undoubtedly the finest hotel in Ireland and one of its most awe-inspiring castles.
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Barry Fitzgerald Biography
Biography of Barry Fitzgerald, Oscar-winning Irish character actor and star of "Going My Way" and "The Quiet Man".
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Films for St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day insights the mind to thoughts of folklore, shamrocks, and soda bread, but as you're seeing green, why not see secondhand the scenery of Ireland?
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Maureen O'Hara Biography
Biography of Maureen O'Hara, famous Irish film actress and star of "How Green Was My Valley" and "The Quiet Man"
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Nine Great Movies About Ireland
These films, whether pure fiction, memoirs or docudramas, shed light on Irish culture, history and politics. Award-winning actors and great scenery are bonuses.
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"Rockin" Ronnie Pierce
In this issue I will discuss driver Ronnie Pierce and look back on his accomplishments.
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CIAO, JOE!
On Monday, March 8, 1999, legendary baseball player Joe DiMaggio passed away at age 84. Though my Suite 101 page does not ordinarily highlight athletes, I wanted to pay tribute to this great Yankee.
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Angel and the Badman
The greatest title in Hollywood history.
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Ireland's Royal Accommodation: Fit for Kings, Presidents and the Discerning Traveler
Some of Ireland's best castle hotels offer luxurious accommodation in historic surroundings.
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Making Movies: John Ford
<p>“When the legend becomes the truth, print the legend” is a famous line from the 1962 movie, <i>The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance<i>. This line applies to many great Maine people, who have been important in history, politics, and the arts. This line is particularly appropriate in describing another great Maine legend, film director John Ford.</p>
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POKE A POLE IN A HOLE
A unique method for fishing reefs and rocks in saltwater
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Best St. Patrick's Day Adult Party Ideas
Wearing green sparks ideas for a party this St. Patrick's Day. Celebrate all things Irish with food, four-leaf clovers, shamrocks and special party supplies.
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DVD Review of The Who / Who's Next
This 60 minute DVD focuses entirely on the story behind and the making of one of rock's greatest albums: 1971's Who's Next by The Who.
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Eat Drink See Movie
A salivating soup of food, family and feelings, the Ang Lee-directed "Eat Drink Man Woman" is a film to savour.
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Movie Review The Midnight Meat Train
Based on a short story by horror writer Clive Barker 'The Midnight Meat Train' will terrify and intrigue the most veteran fan of scary movies.
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Mr. Hause is the Cause of My Discourse - A Tribute
Mr. Hause was a teacher of great English.
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Oscar Trivia: Do You Know the Answers About Movies?
A series of Oscar trivia which will give you some extra knowledge at your next Oscar party!
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Oscar Winners for Best Picture - 1950s/1960s
In two decades, the last filled with political and social unrest, movies went from dramas and romances to epics and musicals. The Academy Awards reflected these changes.
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Oscar Winners for Direction - 1950s/1960s
The 1950s and 1960s saw several records for film directing set. It was also a period when several directing veterans affirmed their place in movie history.
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People Who Have Made A Difference
Deaf people who have made a difference in the Peforming Arts during the 20th Century.
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Some 1950s Oscar Nominees and Winners
An African-American actress nominated for her role in a musical and a man who was nominated twice as best actor after he had died were among the unusual Oscar highlights.
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The Academy Awards Come To Television
The 25th Annual Academy Awards gave Americans the opportunity to sit in their living rooms and feel like they were mingling with the stars.
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The Goblin Reservation
Simak conflates time travel to the Jurassic era, Trolls, Goblins, Dinosaurs, Neanderthals, sabre-toothed cats and William Shakespeare's Ghost in a quietly anarchic way.
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The Great Karoo Under Review
Skilled Canadian novelist Fred Stenson tackles the subject of the Second Boer War in this gritty, real novel about one soldier's experiences in the Great Karoo Desert.
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Trudeau Stories: Memoirs Of A Friendship.
Trudeau Stories, told through the words and action of a partner in that friendship, adds to the exotic mystique of Theatre Passe Muraille's quartet of plays.
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Western Writers
The people who wrote the speeches for the characters that never speak.
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10 Best St Patrick's Day Movies
The best dramas and comedies to celebrate St Patrick's Day.
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47. Distant Shores
How far does one have to travel in order to find him/herself?
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Argonaut Foundation Fetes Harryhausen, Honors Hanks
A three-day film festival honors F/X Master Ray Harryhausen and ends with presentation of the Omega Awards
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Bill Watterson, Creator of Calvin and Hobbes
There is no other kid like Calvin. He's saucy, obnoxious and devilish. He's also sweet, thoughtful and intelligent. And he's the most adorable little kid character in cartoons. Bill Watterson has created Calvin and Hobbes, a comic strip that is hard to match.
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Irish Shopping
Learn where to shop for quality Irish crafts and gifts
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IT'S THE SCRIPT, STUPID: CYRANO DE BERGERAC and THE FIELD
A look at the films CYRANO DE BERGERAC, which both feature over-the-top leading performances, and why only CYRANO works.
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John Ford as Pro Feminist Filmmaker
John Ford's appreciation for women shines throughout the director's masterpiece Young Mr. Lincoln, as subversive pro feminist cinema.
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Judy Garland, John Wayne, Lana Turner
Biographies of the movies, awards, and private lives of some of the greatest film stars of 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s Hollywood.
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Robert W. Service, Canada's Poet
Robert Service earned international fame with his book "Songs of a Sourdough" and two lively ballads, "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee".
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Tim Burton--A Man of Vision Pt. II
A biography and filmography of the director Tim Burton. A truely visionary director.
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Top 8 Counties to Visit in Ireland
Eight counties you shouldn't miss on your Ireland trip.
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Vivien Leigh, Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Stanwyck
Biographies of the movies, awards, and private lives of some of the greatest film stars of 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s Hollywood.
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Best Picture and Director -- They Don't Always Have to Match
The argument has been made so often, and it still perplexes me. They say they can't understand how the Academy could split the Best Picture and Best Director Oscars ... their mentality is that the best directed film of the year should be the Best Picture of the year. This week, I finally explain why it makes perfect sense that they could be different.
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John Ford's How Green Was My Valley
The film that will always be remembered (by some people) as the film that took the Oscar away from Citizen Kane -- but this film is still pretty good.
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PED
Ped, a memoir, My dad was brought up on a homestead on Bowen Island. Tales of his youth, his dog Minnie, brother Ernie became a hero with " Nearer my God to thee." Then there is "Old Nick," an albino Killer Whale and other stories.
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SHORT TAKES '92
A short look at nine films.
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AFI's Latest List ... of Love
There are a lot of great love stories out there, but AFI has chosen 100 that stand out among the rest.
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Melanie Mason, Best Friend to Daylilies
Visit with the author of <I>North end of a south-bound horse... Road Apples in the Garden of Eden</I>, Melanie Mason.
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Downloads and Dragons: Look what they've done to Fantasy, ma
A review of the Dungeons and Dragons trailer and how it fits into the emergence of fantasy adventure movies as potential top box office material.
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It's All About What's In Your Heart and How You Use It&amp;quot;
About how our own emotions affect our interactions with a horse.
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David Haye Beats Nikolai Valuev
In a classic case of 'David vs. Goliath', 'David' triumphed once again, as the judges favoured the power and speed of David Haye over the consistency of Nikolai Valuev.
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