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Kate Rusby latest CD is less about herself and more about her family and her hometown. Music Notes / By Colleen Taylor Kate Rusby’s new studio albu...

Bernadette Fee and Allen Gogarty. By Karen Daly The May 1 Bealtaine celebration to benefit the Dwelling Place of New York was a rousing evening of ...

Christopher Klein is an author at home in the past. The frequent History.com contributor has also had his work published in Smithsonian.com, Americ...

Pierce Brosnan plays patriarch Eli McCullough in “The Son” on AMC. PHOTO COURTESY OF AMC By Karen Butler “The Son” star Pierce Brosnan says he will...

Mike McCormack. By Irish Echo Staff Villanova University has named Irish author, Mike McCormack, as the 2019 Charles A. Heimbold Jr. Chair of Irish...

Julia Clifford By Dan Neely Bon voyage to the revelers who will embark on Joanie Madden’s Folk ’N Irish Cruise this Sunday! The cruise of the year ...

The Village Lions in action By Mike Malone The Village Lions Rugby Club, hatched by Dublin-reared Alan Whelan out of his Red Lion pub on Bleecker S...

By Olive Collins In the mid-90’s I attended a St. Patrick’s Day party in Israel where most of us were Scottish, Welsh and Irish. A man from Jamaica...

Pictured (l-r) at the Ireland Funds gala are: Kyle Clifford, Vice President of Development of The Ireland Funds America; Caitriona Fottrell, The Ir...

Diane Ní Chanainn. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely One day a little while back the CD for Diane Ní Chanainn’s album “Idir Muir Agus Sliabh” (Be...

Ailbhe Fitzpatrick, who is from Malahide, Co. Dublin, lives and works in Santa Monica, Calif. By Peter McDermott It was a case of “Ailbhe, we hardl...

Michael Brendan Dougherty. PHOTO BY GINA SIERRA Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott “It wasn’t homesickness that burdened my mother with the id...