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[caption id="attachment_79561" align="alignnone" width="200"] Puck Fair, which takes place in Killorglin, Co. Kerry, continues the tradition of Lug...

Máirtín de Cógáin (standing) teaching bodhrán at Augusta Irish Week. PHOTO: ANDREW CARROLL By Daniel Neely letters@irishcho.com There’s nothing lik...

Unusually for an indie band, the Coronas have recorded versions of their songs in the Irish language. By Colleen Taylor letters@irishecho.com A cor...

Salon Diary / By Bernadette Cullen Ryan Winter Cahill. PHOTO BY CAT DWYER A large and supportive crowd turned out for the July 21 IAW&A Salon at th...

Installation view, Permanent Collection galleries. THE NOGUCHI MUSEUM, NEW YORK, PHOTO BY TIBO By Peter McDermott Isamu Noguchi and Louis Armstrong...

Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott Connie Roberts signs a copy of “Little Witness.” PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT ”God knows, there’s enough Irish mi...

Springfield’s Jeanne Ahern is joining the ICC board By Irish Echo Staff letters@irishecho.com Irish culture in western New England is getting a boo...

After headlining festivals in the Midwest next month, the High Kings will travel East. By Colleen Taylor letters@irishecho.com When I boarded the t...

Film Review / By Michael Gray Barry Ward and Simone Kirby in a scene from “Jimmy’s Hall.” SONY PICTURES CLASSICS Did you hear the one about the Iri...

Tulip Street By John Kearns An occasional carhorn sent a fading note of complaint down the narrow brick walls of Tulip Street. Potholes made the ca...

Salon Diary / by Jeanne D’Brant and John Kearns Donie Carroll. PHOTO: KEVIN MCPARTLAND The IAWA July Salon at Bar Thalia had a solid turnout who se...

Dubliner Gavin Glass’s latest CD “Sunday Songs” has received glowing reviews in Ireland. By Colleen Taylor letters@irishecho.com By now, the popula...