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...movie chronicles the experiences of 10-year-old Fiona (Jeni Courtney) who, at the death of her mother, has come to live with her grandparents Hugh (Mick Lally) and Tess (Eileen Colgan). Between her grandparents and her cousins, Fiona is imbued with a heavy dosage of family myths. She is told about the disappearance of her brother, Jamie, when his cradle floated out to sea. She learns about her great-grandmother, a Selkie, who was half-human, half-seal. All this takes place on the lost family island, Roan Inish...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Fairy Tale Made Real on Sayles' 'Inish' Isle | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

Moeller's friends and acquaintances in Spencerville cannot imagine that the local farm boy and self-made man could have plotted such a scheme. "He doesn't do things that way," says Police Chief David Colgan. "He's a square shooter, a good, levelheaded businessman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Fiery, Self-Fulfilling Prophecy | 5/5/1975 | See Source »

ROBERT T. COLGAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1973 | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

Indian captain Joe Colgan, hitting from the outside, sparked the offensive side of the surge. Ten seconds from the end Colgan dropped in a bucket, bringing Dartmouth within...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Hoopsters Bring Final Victory for Wilson | 3/6/1968 | See Source »

Over a five-and-one-half minute stretch, Colgan threw in five field goals, including two long jumpers from the corner, two tricky drives around Gallagher, and a short pop shot. When he sat down with his fourth personal foul at the 5:50 mark the Indians held a 37-29 advantage...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Big Green Drops Harvard In Agonizing 65-60 Loss | 1/17/1968 | See Source »

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