Maria Haughey

About Maria Haughey

Maria is the author of The Thank You blog. "I have been living in Williamstown, (Victoria, Australia) for a number of years, where I mostly procrastinated. I have recently returned to my roots in Sligo, Ireland, where I will likely continue to procrastinate."

THIS IS by ASLAN. Story by Maria Haughey

Once Upon A Time there was a band. A band that was Made In Dublin. And there was a girl. Who wasn’t Made In Dublin. But was formed there. In a way. In the 1980s and the 1990s. In the parts of Ballymun that passed themselves off as Glasnevin.

By Maria Haughey|2023-02-28T12:13:35+11:00February 28th, 2023|Grieving stories, Irish rock, Latest Stories|2 Comments

MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION by PAUL SIMON. Story by Maria Haughey.

The burial went quickly. Quicker than planned. The weather turned just before the rosary. A localised storm – affectionately recorded for posterity as Hurricane Maureen – came rolling through.

By Maria Haughey|2022-09-21T08:49:08+10:00May 26th, 2022|Grieving stories, Paul Simon, Singer-songwriters|6 Comments