Culture

[caption id="attachment_67399" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Elaine and her father, Colm Brennan. "][/caption] I used to hate when I wou...

[caption id="attachment_67361" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Girsa's Maeve Flanagan (fourth from right)."][/caption] The two best U.S.-b...

[caption id="attachment_67264" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="George Clooney in a scene from "Ides of March.""][/caption] Irish-American ...

Malachy McCourt doesn't take much prompting to break into song, but last week Kate Kerrigan, one of the guest readers at the Irish American Writers...

[caption id="attachment_67233" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bert Jansch in 2006."][/caption] I'm fortunate to have two reliable outlets...

[caption id="attachment_67158" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Gregory Murphy. "][/caption] The action for Gregory Murphy's novel "Incogni...

[caption id="attachment_67154" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Darren Healy."][/caption] Audiences still tend to be slightly confused by t...

[caption id="attachment_67129" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Joe Derrane (left), Boston College's guest of honor on Sept. 22, joined Sea...

[caption id="attachment_67069" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Anne Enright."][/caption] Anne Enright has developed a reputation for sayin...

[caption id="attachment_67066" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Mary Murray and Darren Healy in "Noah and the Tower Flower""][/caption] Noa...

[caption id="attachment_67063" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Jamie Kierans (left) and Demian Bichir star in the new Irish film The Runwa...

[caption id="attachment_67032" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Soul of concentration: Mike Rafferty on the uilleann pipes. "][/caption] On...