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‘Once’ move to Broadway is boost for Walsh’s profile
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‘Once’ move to Broadway is boost for Walsh’s profile
Playwright Enda Walsh had a banner year in 2011, and 2012 gives signs of continuing in strength. When the team converting the popular Irish indepen...
Irish music usually means very happy venue
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Irish music usually means very happy venue
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2011, a year filled with highs and lows
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2011, a year filled with highs and lows
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Joe Byrne looks back at a standout tourism year
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Joe Byrne looks back at a standout tourism year
[caption id="attachment_68846" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Tourism Ireland's Joe Byrne."][/caption] It doesn't take long in the compan...
Mara, like Lisbeth, just doesn’t give up
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Mara, like Lisbeth, just doesn’t give up
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Columnist praises artists, readers, editors
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Columnist praises artists, readers, editors
[caption id="attachment_68820" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Earle Hitchner with his feline muse, Mazek."][/caption] This is my last “Ce...
Fassbender is thankful for ‘chemistry’ with McQueen
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Fassbender is thankful for ‘chemistry’ with McQueen
[caption id="attachment_68746" align="alignright" width="600" caption="Michael Fassbender in “Shame.”"][/caption] Irish actor Michael Fassbender sa...
Nobody compares to Hurt in Beckett’s ‘Tape’
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Nobody compares to Hurt in Beckett’s ‘Tape’
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McComiskey is trad artist of 2011
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McComiskey is trad artist of 2011
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5th annual the best yet
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5th annual the best yet
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New England forgets about Puritans at Christmas
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New England forgets about Puritans at Christmas
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Candid Flynn tells painful tale of childhood
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Candid Flynn tells painful tale of childhood
[caption id="attachment_68400" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Gerard Mannix Flynn."][/caption] "James X" • Written & Performed By Gerard ...

 

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