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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...

By Colleen Taylor True friendship, like good music, has no time limit—as composer Antoni O’Breskey recently reminded me. At 68 years of age, O’Bres...

"An absolute must-have for anyone who loves traditional Irish music." Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely It’s been a banner year for the banjo, wi...

PHOTOS BY MARGARET M. JOHNSON IRELAND HOPPING | By Margaret M. Johnson Part I Apples are one of the most popular and important fruits in both Irela...

John Munnelly. Salon Diary / By Jenifer Margaret Kelly and Karen Daly We had a full slate of music, comedy, theater and award winning writers as we...

“Tobar Bhríde,” the latest from a prolific family. By Daniel Neely Not too long ago I wrote enthusiastically about the new album from the High Seas...

Maeve Higgins, left, and Samantha Barry in conversation at the American Irish Historical Society. PHOTO BY KEVIN MCGANN By Carmel McMahon The offic...

The Pond Theatre Company’s co-founders Sarah Street, Lily Dorment and Colleen Clinton. Street is one of the stars of "The Naturalists," which opens...

Paul Gorry is a leading Irish genealogist. He’s pictured here browsing in the history section of Eason’s, O’Connell Street in Dublin. PHOTO BY PETE...