Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #21
Almost ten years ago now in 2009 there was a classically funny movie that hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. In it, three…
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Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #20
There was a cool cat in the 1980s and 1990s who sang of friendship and entertained millions. His name was Garfield. Garfield sang: When You…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #19
All they found of him was a muddy set of prison clothes, a bar of soap, and an old rock-hammer damn near worn down to…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #18
Back in 1990 there was an old song which rang out with the chant ‘Ole, Ole, Ole, we`re all part of Jackie`s Army, we`re all…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #17
When an article is written for a publication there is particular sequence of events. Firstly, there must be communication between the writer and the subject…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #16
In 1976 Cadburys, the famous chocolate company, devised a very clever marketing campaign concentrating on some of their main ingredients that were contained in their…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #14
Back in the 1970’s Tony Mangan attended school in Dublin. Often, back then, young girls wore skirts and young boys wore short pants as…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #13
Maewyn Succat was a boy born to Roman parents, kidnapped as a teenager and sent into slavery in Ireland to tend on sheep in county…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #11
Back in the 1890s there was a lot going on. In Ireland, the Dublin football team were the team of the times as they ended…
Tony Mangan ‘Walk Around The World’ #9
There’s a wise old saying: If the mountain won’t come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain According to the Oxford dictionary this generally…