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Celebrating spring, Celtic style
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Celebrating spring, Celtic style
Maura Mulligan giving a short lesson on learning some Irish by means of the song, "An Caitlin Alainn." By Deirdre Batson A far more enjoyable harbi...
Outing the Past at NYIC
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Outing the Past at NYIC
The speakers in the front row at Saturday’s event. The Outing the Past Irish LGBT history festival took place in the New York Irish Center this pas...
McCourt school for NYU June 27-30
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McCourt school for NYU June 27-30
Novelist Donal Ryan teaching a class at the Frank McCourt Summer School at Glucksman Ireland House, NYU, in 2016. “Star of Sea” author Joseph O’Con...
'Sun Dogs’: a rich, evocative album
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'Sun Dogs’: a rich, evocative album
Snowflake Trio blends certain North European sounds. PHOTO BY LUIS DECARLO By Daniel Neely In the music player this week is “Sun Dogs” by Snowflake...
Connors is ready for the Craic
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Connors is ready for the Craic
John Connors in “Ireland’s Call.” By Peter McDermott Film and TV star John Connors wants to see more working-class stories told by working-class ac...
Madden’s work ethic is awe-inspiring
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Madden’s work ethic is awe-inspiring
Joanie Madden, second from left: “What I love is that I’m running a trad cruise and that it’s successful." Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely If J...
Sheehan goes where work takes him
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Sheehan goes where work takes him
County Laois native Robert Sheehan stars in “The Umbrella Academy,” a new series debuting on Netflixt tomorrow that is based on the comic book seri...
Chocolate Treats for Valentine’s Day!
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Chocolate Treats for Valentine’s Day!
SERGII KOVAL | DREAMSTIME Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson Valentine’s Day was first associated with romantic love in the circle of poet Geoffrey C...
‘Power to illuminate lives, worlds’
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‘Power to illuminate lives, worlds’
Alice McDermott signing a copy of “The Ninth Hour.” Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott On Thursday evening, Feb. 28, novelist Alice McDermott ...
Gillen ‘Project’ recalls ’50s uneasiness
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Gillen ‘Project’ recalls ’50s uneasiness
Aidan Gillen’s Josef Hynek in "Project Blue Book" represents a change of pace from the Dubliner’s roles in “Game of Thrones” and “Peaky Blinders.” ...
Changing how we age
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Changing how we age
Dr. Rozalyn Anderson directs the Metabolism of Aging Research Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is biological sciences co-editor-i...
Scór stars shine bright on Broadway
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Scór stars shine bright on Broadway
Everyone was in fine form on the evening of Jan. 18. Origin's 1st Irish Theatre Festival 2019 hosted various plays, productions, and feature events...

 

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