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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...
Big events for Madden, Cassidy
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Big events for Madden, Cassidy
Joanie Madden, pictured front left with Cherish the Ladies, will receive the Eugene O’Neill Lifetime Achievement Award on Monday, Nov. 12. Traditio...
Never Too Early To Start a Christmas Cake
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Never Too Early To Start a Christmas Cake
PHOTO BY MARGARET M. JOHNSON Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson The ancient Celtic harvest feast called Samhain (pronounced SAH-win) marks th...
A gift motivated by guilt
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A gift motivated by guilt
Writer Anne Higgins Petz has followed up her 2012 “Irish Crosswords: Puzzles that Bring You a Taste of the Emerald Isle” (she’s been a crossword se...
Hyland & Brunnock release debut album
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Hyland & Brunnock release debut album
Niamh Hyland and Michael Brunnock. By Irish Echo Staff Niamh Hyland and Michael Brunnock met quite by chance, courtesy of a date one of them was on...
27 years on, ‘Stars’ selling out gigs
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27 years on, ‘Stars’ selling out gigs
“The Stars of the Commitments” first made their name in the iconic movie directed by Alan Parker. Music Notes / By Colleen Taylor Ken McCluskey has...
‘Blue Room’ is meditative, but stirring
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‘Blue Room’ is meditative, but stirring
The Martin Hayes Quartet. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Is there a person more hard wired into the nuanced world of traditional music at this...
Autumn Sides; Michelin Stars
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Autumn Sides; Michelin Stars
PHOTO BY KERRYGOLD Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson With Thanksgiving approaching, the thought of what “sides” to serve with turkey looms l...
Wake in the West By playwright, Michael J. Ginnelly's
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Wake in the West By playwright, Michael J. Ginnelly's
LEGHONWNEY DRAMA GROUP presents Wake in the West By playwright, Michael J. Ginnelly's Saturday, October 27 at 8pm and Sunday, October 28 at 2pm. St...

 

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