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The basilica at Knock. By Maura Mulligan Walking around the grounds of Knock Shrine, a few days ago with an old friend, Terence Flanagan, who is a ...

The triumphant Irish Baseball team By Irish Echo Staff Tokyo, a town that knows its baseball, just got a little closer for the Irish national baseb...

W.B. Yeats By Irish Echo Staff A collection of unpublished letters written by William Butler Yeats that was stolen in the 1970s and returned “anony...

Falls Restaurant, Sheen Falls Lodge, Kenmare IRELAND HOPPING | By Margaret M. Johnson Part II If you haven’t heard the news yet, you’ll be thrilled...

“A Deep Pool” is the latest offering from Seamus Sands Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely In the player this week is “A Deep Pool,” the newest fro...

Poet Caoilinn Hughes’s debut novel is “Orchid & the Wasp.” PHOTOGRAPH BY DANIJEL MIHAJLOVIĆ Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott When asked to d...

Westport at night. Music Notes / By Colleen Taylor People go to the west coast of Mayo for the views—Achill, Clare Island, the Great Western Greenw...

The Wolfe Tones pictured on stage. Alex Fell writes in the foreword to her latest book “it is not possible for a band to be much more successful th...

Marisa Tomei being interviewed during the Galway Film Fleadh. PHOTOS BY ADRIAN REYES By Jeanne L. Logan While events on the world stage fret and st...

“Bear with Spoon and Egg.” By Peter McDermott The title of Irish sculptor Patrick O’Reilly’s second exhibition at Gallery Valois America in New Yor...

Kevin McPartland. Salon Diary / By Mark William Butler PHOTOS BY DAN BROWN The celebration came a day early at the Irish-American Writers & Artists...

Joanie Madden. Musician Joanie Madden has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Eugene O’Neill Lifetime Achievement Award. The Irish Ameri...