It all began with a letter sent from inside an Australian “tomb,” a document so convincing that it prompted a US gang to sail some 20,000 kilometers (12,427 miles) to execute what could arguably be ...

The 1876 Catalpa rescue was a triumph for Irish independence advocates, an embarrassment to Great Britain and a bold seafaring adventure from New Bedford's past. The scheme was hatched when ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "This a great story of the resurrection and fortitude of the human soul," gargles author Thomas Keneally during the effervescent ...

Better known to posterity as James Wilson, he was born in 1836 as a McNally (no relation to the diarist). He was still a McNally when growing up a teenager in Newry. Unfortunately, by age 17, he had ...

THE Group 1 Four-Year-Old Bonanza and Sydney's Chariots of Fire loom large on the radar of star Charlton-trained pacer Catalpa Rescue.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Thomas Keneally, who knows a thing or two about bestsellers, insists that "someone will write the Catalpa Rescue as a great Australian ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "SOMEONE will write the Catalpa rescue as a great Australian novel, you can be sure of that," insists Thomas Keneally, who knows a thing ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

"This a great story of the resurrection and fortitude of the human soul," gargles author Thomas Keneally during the effervescent commentary in this docudrama produced by Ian Collie. It is about the ...