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Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott In an piece that ran in the Irish Echo two years ago, Bobby Kennedy biographer Larry Tye referred to a chil...

June 16 may be the most famous day in the Irish literary calendar, but three days earlier Yeatsians everywhere mark the birth of the Nobel laureate...

“The Coral Suite” is an album that contains great riches for those who want to dig in. By Daniel Neely Regular readers of this column know that I a...

ANNAPUSTYNNIKOVA | DREAMSTIME.COM IRELAND HOPPING By Margaret M. Johnson When traveling around Ireland, you’re never far away from a restaurant or ...

Honor Molloy. “Irish Teachers On and Off the Page” will the theme in this year’s UFT Irish American Committee Frank McCourt Lecture, on next Thursd...

With “Realign,” Slow Skies affirms her reputation as a composing powerhouse. Music Notes / By Colleen Taylor With Ireland—and particularly, Ireland...

FairPlé has several parallel movements in the arts. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely On Saturday, June 9, the Irish Arts Center will be one of t...

Brian John Spencer, left, with two of his subjects. PHOTO BY CHRISTOPHER BOOTH Salon Diary / By Karen Daly The mid-May IAW&A Salon brought drama, p...

EVELYN THOMAS |DREAMSTIME.COM] IRELAND HOPPING | By Margaret M. Johnson Tossing a salad with extra virgin olive oil and red wine or balsamic vinega...

Aidan Redmond and Stephanie Roth Haberle in “Woman and Scarecrow” at the Irish Repertory Theatre. PHOTO BY CAROL ROSEGG By Orla O’Sullivan The dyin...

Claire McGovern pictured with one of Rhyme Studio’s rug designs. By Peter McDermott It’s ICFF NYC week in the Big Apple, which means that over four...

By Daniel Neely I’ll start this week by congratulating Mike McHale on his 80th birthday! Mike has been one of the guiding lights in Irish music for...