The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 3-17-26
St. Patrick's Day Edition

Guests: Larry Kirwan, Author of the recent book, Rockin' The Bronx, Lead Vocalist and Guitarist for New York Irish American band, Black 47, playwright & collaborator on 19 plays and musicals, political activist, and Irish Echo columnist and celebrity host of Celtic Crush on SiriusXM Satellite Radio, and was President of Irish American Writers & Artists for five years, Tom Harris, President, Times Square Alliance #TimesSquareTuesday https://www.timessquarenyc.org/ & Fergal Burke, Owner, O'Donoghues Pub in Times Square, where in preparation of St. Patrick's Day, are cooking approximately 800 - 900 pounds of corned beef for soldiers and traditional dinners.  Fergal Burke moved from Ireland to New York in 1994, and comes from a family of 14 - 11 boys and 1 girl, and was raised above a bar in Galway City, and feels blessed to be here in America doing what he loves in such an amazing city.  His pride joy is his Irish bar in the heart of Times Square...striving to bring authentic taste of Ireland to New York through traditional dishes like Shepherd's Pie, Bangers & Mash, Chicken Pot Pie, and Corned Beef & Cabbage.  With live Irish music three nights a week, they provide a warm, inviting atmostphere right in the heart of Times Square, Mike Cibella, Criminal Defense Attorney, Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins PC.

Music Selections:
The Pogues, The Dubliners - Whiskey in the Jar
Black 47 - Celtic Rocker
Black 47 - James Connolly
The Wolf Tones - My Heart Is In Ireland
The Irish Rovers - Drunken Sailor
The Dubliners - A Nation Once Again (2012 Remaster)
U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday (Live - Rattle & Hum 1998)