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Holiday Tarts with a Twist
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Holiday Tarts with a Twist
Pear Chestnut Tart. RJ GRANT/DREAMTIME IRELAND HOPPING | Margaret M. Johnson If you think you can’t celebrate Thanksgiving without pumpkin, pecan, ...
‘Narrative that hasn’t been heard’
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‘Narrative that hasn’t been heard’
Colin Breen, the author of “A Force Like No Other.” Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott One of the sources in “A Force Like No Other” said he i...
Ó Súilleabháin changed Irish music
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Ó Súilleabháin changed Irish music
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin pictured at the National Gallery of Ireland in 2005 when he became the inaugural chair of Culture Ireland, a national agency...
Inspired by tradition on 34th Street
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Inspired by tradition on 34th Street
A view of the interior of the Long Hall on East 34th Street in Manhattan. PHOTOS BY PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott The Long Hall is a name to r...
Woodside pubs thrive in diversity
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Woodside pubs thrive in diversity
Sean Og Tavern, 60-02 Woodside Ave. PHOTOS BY PETER MCDERMOTT By Bianca Giacobone A stout man with a grey moustache scoops up meat and potatoes fro...
#IAmIrish to open at NYIC
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#IAmIrish to open at NYIC
Lorraine Maher. PHOTO BY TRACEY ANDERSON The New York Irish Center is celebrating racial diversity among the Irish diaspora with the launch of its ...
Burke’s live ‘evening’ is majestic
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Burke’s live ‘evening’ is majestic
Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Back in 2012, I wrote about a series of solo performances Kevin Burke had been doing called “The Naked Fiddle.”...
Claire ‘more content’ in S4: Balfe
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Claire ‘more content’ in S4: Balfe
Caitriona Balfe on the set of "Outlander." Season 4 began last night. PHOTO COURTESY OF STARZ By Karen Butler Irish actress Caitriona Balfe says Cl...
The explosion that rocked Jersey City
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The explosion that rocked Jersey City
Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott One hundred years ago, the terrorists who struck in the United States tended to be either Italian or German...
Views into past on Lexington
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Views into past on Lexington
By Peter McDermott Most enthusiasts of photography take their time moving around the streets of New York, camera in hand. Not Michael Di Cerbo — mo...
Immigrants celebrated at Salon
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Immigrants celebrated at Salon
Carmel McMahon. PHOTOS BY KATHLEEN WALSH D’ARCY Salon Diary / By Karen Daly Thanks to Charlotte Moore and Ciaran O’Reilly and their associates at t...
The long view
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The long view
John Horgan has been a working journalist, senator, TD, MEP, university professor and author. In 2007, he was appointed Ireland’s first press ombud...

 

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