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Irish America magazine - Feb/Mar '04 issue: Brendan Behan, Police Commissioner of New York City Ray Kelly, Joe Queenan, Harry Ferguson and Henry Ford, David Kincaid, Art Carney, Nick Clooney, James Kenny, Jim Sheridan, Kevin O’Connor

A Tale of Two Henrys

Harry Ferguson (Co. Down) and Henry Ford (Co. Cork) and the evolution of the tractor.

Clooney for Congress

Nick Clooney doesn’t fit the stereotypes typically applied to politicians.

Macklin’s Cross

Will Cook, an American living in Ireland, encounters the Irish Wake.

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FEBRUARY/MARCH 2004 ISSUE

The Quare Fellow
As we commemorate the anniversary of the birth of Irish writer Brendan Behan on February 9, Elizabeth Toomey writes about his time in New York.
On September 3, 1960, the New York Daily News carried a photo of a beaming Irish playwright arriving at Idlewild airport with a glass of milk in his hand. more...

FIRST WORD:
The editor-in-chief of Irish America, Patricia Harty, introduces this month's magazine.

FEATURES:
The Quare Fellow/ America's Top Cop/ Songs of the Civil War/ A tale of two Henrys.

DEPARTMENTS:
Film Forum,
Books, Letters
Roots, Music.

HIBERNIA:
People, Music,
Heritage, Travel, Events,
Letters.

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