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Róisín to join mom’s ‘Last Call’
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Róisín to join mom’s ‘Last Call’
Mary Black will perform 12 concerts in the U.S. and one in Ontario this summer. By Colleen Taylor Mary Black is coming out of retirement to bid far...
New look at the murder of Sister Cathy
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New look at the murder of Sister Cathy
Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik. Photo courtesy of Netflix. By Bill Hughes Beginning tonight, Netflix viewers will be able to view all seven episodes o...
Bloomsday events spreading beyond Bloomsday
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Bloomsday events spreading beyond Bloomsday
The cover of the first edition of “Ulysses” By Irish Echo Staff As has been the case for some time with St. Patrick’s Day, the celebration of Bloom...
First act in a future setting
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First act in a future setting
Loretta Brennan Glucksman (in green), flanked by Pauline Turley and Aidan Connolly of the Irish Arts Center, sets the celebratory tone before the f...
Sensational gathering of talent
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Sensational gathering of talent
K.C. Trommer By Karen Daly Maureen Walsh Hossbacher and Kathleen Walsh D’Arcy, Irish American Writers & Artists’ inimitable sister act, produced an...
Champions of Breakfast: Part I
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Champions of Breakfast: Part I
Ballynahinch breakfast buffet. Ireland Hopping | Margaret M. Johnson How often do you see a breakfast review in a weekend restaurant column? Georgi...
An emotive, powerful, flexible voice
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An emotive, powerful, flexible voice
Craig Gallagher has redesigned an Elvis classic into his own style. By Colleen Taylor I thought if I’d heard Elvis Presley’s “Can’t Help Falling in...
In-demand Clancy’s voice captivates
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In-demand Clancy’s voice captivates
Dónal Clancy’s “On the Lonesome Plain” contains a mix of vocal and instrumental tracks. By Daniel Neely Earlier in the week I knocked over a stack ...
CD puts good dreams to music
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CD puts good dreams to music
Miriam Donohue. PHOTO: ABI DENNISTON By Colleen Taylor It might be said that Galway produces the greatest and latest in trad music and Dublin the f...
Uncovering U.S. life of Knock visionary
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Uncovering U.S. life of Knock visionary
John Curry lived for a time at the Municipal Lodging House on East 25th Street, Manhattan. Cardinal Dolan decided recently that Curry’s remains wou...
Bealtaine magic in New York City
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Bealtaine magic in New York City
Lisa Goldberg & Silpa Sadhajun dancing a soft & hard shoe reel with button accordion player Patty Furlong and fiddler Marie Reilly providing the ac...
Arrogant pol with principles
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Arrogant pol with principles
Patrick Fitzgerald in the role of Dr. Noël Browne in “Rebel in the Soul” at the Irish Rep. PHOTO BY CAROL ROSEGG By Orla O’Sullivan “He’s part of o...

 



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