Culture
Irish centers are on cultural frontline
Natalie Nugent O’Shea, Executive Director of Celtic Junction Arts Center, St. Paul, Minn., and husband Cormac Ó Sé, president of Celtic Junction Ar...
March 26, 2021
by Natalie Nugent O'Shea
Culture
Scholars who take crime seriously
By Peter McDermott In 2017, an emeritus professor of English at the University of Notre Dame while praising an Irish novelist, a protégé of his, in...
March 25, 2021
by Peter McDermott
Culture
How Dublin’s mayor conquered U.S.
President John F. Kennedy met with Robert Briscoe, Lord Mayor of Dublin, and Ambassador to the United States from Ireland Thomas J. Kiernan, on Ova...
March 24, 2021
by Geoffrey Cobb
Culture
Album made at beloved, welcoming place
The outstanding album also comes with a set of great liner notes. By Daniel Neely This week it’s a real pleasure to write about “Boston And Maine, ...
March 23, 2021
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Never too late to do right thing: Logue
Donal Logue and Kate Walsh in a “Sometime Other Than Now.” COURTESY OF GRAVITAS VENTURES By Karen Butler Donal Logue says he was eager to star in “...
March 21, 2021
by Karen Butler
Culture
Baking for St. Patrick’s Celebrations
Coole Swan White Chocolate Cheesecake. Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson It’s hard to believe that it’s been 26 years since my Cooking with Irish Sp...
March 19, 2021
by Margaret M. Johnson
Culture
Zero might bring you some luck
A note worth zero, yet so much more By Irish Echo Staff Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Euro Note Souvenir announced the release of a limited-e...
March 18, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
A Greek name, Irish lineages
New Yorker Mary Ann Flynn (1899-22) was the daughter of County Leitrim immigrants, daughter-in-law to Patrick Keane and grandmother of James Psaki....
March 17, 2021
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Supergroups aid SPD buzz
Danú. By Daniel Neely A strong showing at St. Patrick’s Day is a sign of good things to come and suggests a glimmer of light at the end of this lon...
March 16, 2021
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Dark past with redemptive moments
Consul General Ciarán Madden. By Peter McDermott Consul General Ciarán Madden began to notice something about the events he attended and spoke at w...
March 14, 2021
by Peter McDermott
Culture
In March, It’s Great to be Irish!
Crocuses have appeared. Recipes | By Margaret M. Johnson In some parts of Ireland, daffodils and crocuses have already appeared, a sure sign that s...
March 12, 2021
by Margaret M. Johnson
Culture
FB book clubs combine for virtual event
By Irish Echo Staff Eight Facebook book clubs, with an aggregate membership of 50,000, are planning a virtual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on this Sund...
March 11, 2021
by Irish Echo Staff