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Michael Cassidy was born in 1950 and raised in Limerick, Ireland. The date of his death has not yet been determined. Eager to escape the realities of his Irish upbringing and Jesuit education, at nineteen, he talked his way onto a Dutch vessel in Dunmore East and worked his passage to Holland. He then joined the Dutch fishing fleet in the North Sea.

Gratitude

I'm deeply grateful for so much. One aspect is that my painful arthritis is almost gone because of Indian herbal treatments, and the expert guidance of Vaidya Priyanka, a non-western Ayurvedic doctor. By March, I'll be able to start running again.

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Deeply Grateful To Live Here

There was exciting energy in the market place, vibrant commerce being debated, and exotically-dressed people everywhere. Yesterday morning I was in Kuala Lumpur having breakfast

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Time To Finally Grow Up

This article by Michael O'Riordan was first published in the Dumaguete Metropost on the 24th of December, 2017 in

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Technologically Challenged

This article by Michael O'Riordan was first published in the Dumaguete Metropost on the 10th of December, 2017 in

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Fragility of Life

This article by Michael O'Riordan from his column Outside Looking In was first published on the 29th of October

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Musings

This Article by Michael O'Riordan from his column Outside Looking In was first published on the 26th of November

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Its a Philippine Thing

*It’s A Philippine Thing* It’s that time of year again. I was in Bohol last week with my friend Vhie from Cebu who

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Living in Paradise

Living In Paradise Sign up for the PhilX Group newletter Last week I returned from America to my mountain home

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I'll Be Back

I'll Be Back Sign up for the PhilX Group newletter By the time you read this article column, I’ll be back in

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Lost in Translation

Lost In Translation Sign up for monthly updates about Dumaguete DUMAGUETE, NEGROS ORIENTAL -- I realize I speak

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