Culture

Dubliner Shane O’Regan, who has had glowing reviews for his New York debut, learned some relevant family information when in Belgium doing research...

Mark O'Connor. By Mike Houlihan Film buffs claim D.W. Griffith made the first gangster movie in 1912, “The Musketeers of Pig Alley,” starring Lilia...

Anna Maxwell Martin, left, stars as Wendy Parry and Vicky McClure is Susan McHugh in “Mother’s Day.” By Mike Houlihan “Out of terrible circumstance...

From left, Sean Downes, Mae O’Driscoll, Consul General Ciarán Madden and Nick Malito were pictured at last evening’s Annie Moore Annual Awards cere...

O’Donovan Rossa as a Fenian prisoner. By Geoffrey Cobb When director Williams Cole handed me a copy of “Rebel Rossa,” his documentary about the lif...

The nuance in Courtney’s delivery that makes "Freedom's Pioneers" interesting. By Daniel Neely The dream of a united and peaceful Ireland is a subj...

The house on Russell Street where Thomas and Kathleen Clarke lived. Although most people think of Greenpoint in north Brooklyn as a Polish area, it...

IRELAND HOPPING | By Margaret M. Johnson Part II Apples are one of the most popular and important fruits in both Ireland and America. With over 2,5...

The writer with Limerick Mayor James Collins at the New York Irish Consulate reception for the Global Irish Festival Series 2018. For more pictures...

Long Island filmmaker Sean Hartofilis’s production company is named for his mother’s family farm in Derry. By Mike Houlihan Way back in 718, an ove...

Tommy Fitzharris, left, and Dónal McCague. By Daniel Neely It’s back to school time and I, for one, couldn’t be more excited! The season’s beginnin...

In December 2015, Tom Moran was presented by President Michael D. Higgins with the Irish Presidential Distinguished Service Award for his work on p...