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Family memories, bonds explored
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Family memories, bonds explored
Mary Courtney. PHOTOS BY CAT DWYER Salon Diary / By Karen Daly We had an especially high-spirited Salon at St. Patrick’s Pub on the first Tuesday o...
Danú confirms place in trad’s elite
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Danú confirms place in trad’s elite
Danú. PHOTO: JOHN D. KELLY Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely It seems like Irish music is full of supergroups these days, but there are few that ...
The extraordinary tale of a timeless classic
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The extraordinary tale of a timeless classic
Ryan H. Walsh, author of “Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968.” PHOTO BY MARISSA NADLER Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott In 1973, a Bosto...
Tea Time at Titanic Belfast
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Tea Time at Titanic Belfast
Titanic Belfast. IRELAND HOPPING By Margaret M. Johnson The evening of April 14, 1912, was a freezing, moonless Sunday night in the north Atlantic....
Director’s reports from the frontlines
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Director’s reports from the frontlines
By Joseph Goodrich When I was a college student in 1980s Minneapolis / Saint Paul, it wasn’t unusual to meet someone who had worked with Sir Tyrone...
Hannigan for 1-day conference
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Hannigan for 1-day conference
Éamon de Valera. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS By Irish Echo Staff Eamon de Valera’s high-profile return to the city of his birth will be one of the topics u...
Producer Broe forms duo with O
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Producer Broe forms duo with O
Róisín O and John Broe, who together are Thanks Brother, have released a stunning music video to accompany “We Are Different.” PHOTO BY DARA MUNNIS...
McGorman album's absolutely gorgeous
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McGorman album's absolutely gorgeous
Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely A well-kept desk is a model study in in tectonic flows. Piles accumulate and as things move around, as they do,...
AIHS hosts Craic Dublin event
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AIHS hosts Craic Dublin event
Tara Lee. By Irish Echo Staff The interest in Friday night’s Craic “Taste of Dublin” at the American Irish Historical Society on Fifth Avenue has b...
Finding a laugh in divorce aftermath
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Finding a laugh in divorce aftermath
[vc_row 0=""][vc_column][vc_column_text 0=""]Melissa Gilbert in “My Brilliant Divorce.” PHOTO BY CAROL ROSEGG By Orla O’Sullivan “I sleep in the mi...
Time for Easter Classics
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Time for Easter Classics
PHOTO: PORK BE INSPIRED Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson Unlike other holidays with a fixed date, Easter takes place on the first Sunday af...
Traditional trio a hit at the Rep
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Traditional trio a hit at the Rep
Clare O'Malley and Jennifer McVey in “Riders to the Sea,” one of the plays in “Three Small Irish Masterpieces” at Irish Repertory Theatre. PHOTO BY...

 

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