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Paul McCann
I like writing songs and won first prize in the Billboard music song awards in 2008 for a song I co-wrote with Robert and Wendy O'Hearn .
The song is called Lost Sons Of Erin and is on a CD called Sonicarious by Robert O'Hearn .
I present and produce a radio program each week .
I have worked in aged care and community health since 2005 .
Soccer ,Writing Songs , Playing my guitar , Going to church , photography , Art ,Writing Plays and short stories ,
My collections
My stories
Being Seen As A Busker In London
Being Seen As A Busker In London By Paul McCann Arriving in London with a dream in my pocket and a collection of original songs in my overnight bag...
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Mother Of Insults
Mother Of Insults by Paul McCann Mother of insults deflect the words that are sent like daggers into the heart . Restore the peace of mind that...
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Tripping In Cyberspace
Tripping In Cyberspace By Paul McCann Horie lived alone after his wife died and his daughter noticed how he started to shut himself off from people...
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The Gig At The Syringe Inn
The Gig At The Syringe Inn By Paul McCann If you can imagine a room full of smokies and folkies , groupies and loopie’s , space cadets and steel claw...
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Owner Of All
Owner Of All By Paul McCann You own the mountains and you own the seas . You filled them with fish and all kinds of trees . You own the valleys and...
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Thank you For This Very Well Put Comment
Posted on Thu, 09 Oct 2025
Rarely would I get a comment like this with such a depth of feeling and interest . I am really grateful for the time that you took to leave this and the time that you took to read this piece. You have made my day and I will treasue this comment...
Read full commentPosted in Recovering From Drug Abuse
Thanks Turlough
Posted on Thu, 31 Jul 2025
Your welcome comment is greatly appreciated .
Turlough , the times were that hard they ate their young .
Sure there's nothing could be done .
Kind rtegards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in Fairytale Collection - Chapter 4
Thank you for the comment David
Posted on Sat, 31 May 2025
One act of kindness saved the young man's life .
Nice to hear from you David
.'Kind regards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in The Last Resort
Great to hear this Jess
Posted on Sat, 24 May 2025
Out of all the comments I woukd receive . The kindness you bring in your comments make everything worthwhil .
You are an inspiration Jess .
Thanks
Kind regards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in An Unguarded Moment
Great to hear this Jess
Posted on Sat, 24 May 2025
Every writer appreciates positive comments . It gives joy and a sense of fulfilment to what creative writing aspires to be . I think people like you are great .
Thanks
Kind regards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in An Unguarded Moment
Thank you for the comment Jess
Posted on Sun, 25 May 2025
Your words of support are greatly appreciated . It shows me you've read the piece and understood what was written and I love the fact that you have taken the time to leave a wonderful critique .
Thanks vJess
Kind regards
...
Read full commentPosted in The Music That I Brang
Thanks For the comment Dougie
Posted on Tue, 20 May 2025
Hi Dougie ,
Aleays good to get a comment from you .
The perfect question , is there an answer ?
Sometimes it's food for thought Dougie .
Kind regards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in What If
Thank you for the comment Di
Posted on Mon, 21 Oct 2024
You're commenting very welcome Di ,
they were indeed , I was just a kid and came off one and had badly scraped
both legs . We had no safety hats then or protective clothes .
Nevrr got on another one again .
The...
Read full commentPosted in Street Games From Another Time
Thank you David
Posted on Thu, 18 Jul 2024
You comment is very welcome David . Recently I have seen some friends recird new music all done by Ai .It left me asking a few questions , Even the artwork on theior album was done by AI .Where is this all heading ?
The worry is people...
Read full commentPosted in Ai And The Truth
Thanks For The Understanding
Posted on Mon, 22 Apr 2024
Not many got away Turlough .
The fact that I did gave me a new life but still the old one
is always there and never fades .
We were lucky to get out however the trauma remains
Kind regards
Paul
Read full commentPosted in Come Back To Ardoyne
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