Martin Donaldson with A Celtic State of Mind – An Gorta Mór Memorial: A ghastly, spectral army, before the great God we’ll stand

As a nationality that has been raised on song and story, there is a familiarity to verse penned by Barry Moore (Luka Bloom) when he wrote City of Chicago, “Deadly pains of hunger, drove a million from the land, they journeyed not for glory, their motive wasn’t...