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Gingerbread Bars with Cream Cheese Icing. Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson Gingerbread men, gingerbread houses, even the smell of ginger signals Ch...

Brian Kennedy at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 9, 2019. By Irish Echo Staff Brian Kennedy, who has been doing shows online throughout 2020, will livestream...

Martin “Jim” McFadden. By Irish Echo Staff “Matt Talbot will you please pray for me. I am a broken man.” So says Martin “Jim” McFadden on a video f...

"The Tide of Winter" has a very high degree of variety making it an easy listener. By Daniel Neely Last weekend I had a read through “Navigating th...

Mincemeat Muffins. By Margaret M. Johnson Mincemeat, a mixture of chopped dried fruits, spices, and spirits, is one of Ireland’s most popular Chris...

Shane MacGowan live onstage in 1988. ANDREW CATLIN/PHOTO COURTESY OF MAGNOLIA PICTURES By Mike Houlihan Christmas 2020 will hit in a few weeks and ...

Legend has it contractors refused to touch a wall at the County Offaly residence that's the inspiration for this tale. By Irish Echo Staff Jeff Dur...

Murray and Magill have played together for years and it shows. By Daniel Neely Happy December, everyone! Hope everyone reading this is well and man...

As reported in the Echo a fews weeks ago, Brian Kennedy, seen photographed at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 9, 2019, had to pause his popular Facebook seri...

Mini Bundt Fruitcake. Recipes / By Margaret Johnson A few weeks ago, I shared the recipe for Darina Allen’s Christmas Cake, one that I’m sure some ...

Sr. Maura Clarke MM “offers a model of a person who was willing to learn uncomfortable and inconvenient truths,” according to her biographer. MARYK...

Fia Clothing is taking the high ground and wants you to do so, too. The luxurious new apparel brand is built upon Ireland’s renown as a nation of w...