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Independent
2 months ago
Coffee

St Patrick's Day salute to the Tyrone man who introduced the world to an Irish coffee

Joe Sheridan is credited with popularizing Irish coffee by mixing coffee, sugar, whiskey, and floating cream on top.
Little is known about Joe Sheridan until he applied for the position of chef at Foynes airport with a simple application stating, 'Dear Sir, I'm the man for the job'. [ more ]
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5 months ago
Design

Home Is Where the Heart of Hip-Hop Is

Hip-hop is deeply intertwined with notions of home and identity for artists.
The origins of hip-hop can be traced back to a party in a Bronx apartment building in 1973. [ more ]
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