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From left, actors Rachel Weisz, Gabriel Byrne and Lisa Dwan pictured at PoetryFest with the Irish Arts Center’s Rachael Gilkey and festival curator...

Adare Manor with its new addition. Ireland Hopping | Margaret M. Johnson Following a nearly two-year ground breaking restoration, refurbishment and...

Mark Donnelly recalled his immigrant grandfather, an English-born milkman, at the latest fundraiser for the Dwelling Place of New York. By Maura Mu...

The building at 326 Spring St., home to the Ear Inn, dates to 1817 and has had a tavern on the premises for almost of all of its 200-year history. ...

Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin pictured outside his Seanad office in May. His anti-Trump speech went viral in late 2016 and led to a movement called the...

Lankum underwent a recent rebranding. PHOTO BY JUDITH BURROWS By Daniel Neely On Friday, the band Lankum’s new album “Between The Earth And Sky” ap...

BHOFACK2 | DREAMSTIME.COM Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson Chances are if you celebrated Halloween over the past few days, you encountered ...

Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott “We met in Dublin in September 1969. I was looking for an apartment. A somewhat reluctant landlady showed m...

Featured in many bizarre conspiracy theories in connection with JFK's assassination, Louis Steven Witt, aka the Umbrella Man, was in fact a peaceful right-wing protester against President Kennedy's foreign policy, which he and many in Dallas saw as "appeasing" communists. The umbrella was an allusion to Neville Chamberlain, who as British Prime Minister, pursued the policy of appeasement of Nazis in the late 1930s.

Kevin Roche pictured in the 1960s with a model of the Ford Foundation’s 42nd Street headquarters in Manhattan. By Michael Gray In the field of arch...

Pierce Turner playing at the National Concert Hall in 2015. He will return to the Dublin venue on Jan. 16. Meanwhile, he will perform at the 11th S...

Front row: Brian Dennehy and Phil Donahue; middle row: Marlo Thomas, Arlene Alda and Elaine May; top row: Rosie O'Donnell, Alan Alda and the 2014 O...