Culture
Roche puts his stamp on world architecture
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March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
You own the language, so show pride in it
[caption id="attachment_70197" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Elaine Ní Bhraonáin."][/caption] Show your Bród (Pride). What is meant by t...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
“The Bass Player” at IAC
Emmy-winning filmmaker Niall McKay's much praised homage to his father, “The Bass Player: A Song for Dad” (62 minutes) gets a screening at the Iris...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Irish-language parenting book
A book on Irish-languagae parenting is being launched this week in New Orleans (the 15th) and next week in Dublin (22nd). "Thógamar le Gaeilge Iad"...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
‘Survivor’ Roberts is prize-winning poet
Connie Roberts. Connie Roberts started reading old copies of Irish newspapers from the 1950’s and 60s, looking for stories about what happened when...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Duo act with subtlety rare for NYC stage
[caption id="attachment_70156" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Amy Conroy and Clare Barrett in “I Heart Alice Heart I.""][/caption] “I Hea...
March 14, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Kirwan, Black 47 move up gears for 17th
[caption id="attachment_70090" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Black 47’s most recent album, “A Funky Ceili,” is available at www.black47....
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Neely to pen column
[caption id="attachment_70086" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Daniel Neely."][/caption] The Newton, Mass.- raised Daniel Neely will from ...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Exhibit opens at 7 State St.
[caption id="attachment_70083" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="At the opening reception were Consul General Noel Kilkenny, Dr. Maureen Mur...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
9/11 play for NYC, Yonkers
Shannon, Co. Clare resident Kelly O’Keeffe believes that her idea of staging her 9/11-themed play “Liberty’s Ladder” in New York during St. Patrick...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
The personal was the political for O'Hanlon
The Recorder: the journal of the American Irish Historical Society. Spring and Fall 2011: Paddy O'Hanlon's "End of Term Report." Confession time: I...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
First Carson, now Roach
Belfast comedian Frank Carson was laid to rest in his native city on Saturday. And in the week of Carson's burial, Ireland lost a second of its lea...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff