One hundred years after it was taken, the guts and nuts and bolts of the 1926 Irish census have been released. Millions have flocked to the online information provided about a newly-independent Irish Free State with the census.. This was the first census taken in Ireland since 1911.

Trump acolyte and advocate Stephen Kevin Bannon recently said the land of his ancestors,Ireland, is ripe for a MAGA-style revolution, complete with an Irish Trump. In this second of two columns I consider some comments.

Twenty three years. Eleven hundred episodes. Ten thousand acts. All cleared by Ed Sullivan himself.