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CraicFest 20 announces highlights
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CraicFest 20 announces highlights
George Best, on right in white shirt, holding the European Cup on May 30, 1968, with Manchester United manager Matt Busby and teammate Pat Crerand ...
Have your say in who wins
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Have your say in who wins
Comedian Maeve Higgins has been nominated in the Voices of Today category. By Irish Echo Staff The Oscar nominations were announced yesterday, but ...
Fest’s ‘abundance of great stories’
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Fest’s ‘abundance of great stories’
Hayley Mills, who won the Award for Best Actress at this year’s 1st Irish Festival, with Gina Costigan in “Party Face,” which is on at City Center ...
Shout-out for info on Maids of Erin
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Shout-out for info on Maids of Erin
Tony O’Connell’s “live and well” is a cracker. By Daniel Neely The women’s marches that occurred throughout the United States last weekend were imp...
Rend Collective brings good news
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Rend Collective brings good news
The Rend Collective has exploded onto the international state in recent years. By Colleen Taylor In the past, music was almost always religiously i...
Linnane & co. brilliant at GIH
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Linnane & co. brilliant at GIH
Katie Linnane and John Morrow at Glucksman Ireland House. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Last Friday fiddle player Katie Linnane, banjoist Joh...
O’Riordan was band’s golden ticket
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O’Riordan was band’s golden ticket
Dolores O’Riordan, pictured in 2002, sang with a raw intensity that articulated emotional turmoil. ROLLING NEWS.IE By Colleen Taylor When you Googl...
Southern Comfort
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Southern Comfort
The bridge over the falls, with its distinctive stone arches, was built in 1777 and remains unchanged to this day. PHOTO: MARGARET M. JOHNSON Irela...
5 takes on a modern scourge
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5 takes on a modern scourge
Honor Molloy. By Orla O’Sullivan Life expectancy is falling in the U.S. for the first time in a century. What explains this trend, contrary to what...
Best lines, bar none
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Best lines, bar none
Michael Mellamphy. By Orla O'Sullivan Don Creedon laughed heartily at last Thursday’s performance of “Guy Walks into a Bar” at the New York Irish C...
Irish cutting edge in the Apple
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Irish cutting edge in the Apple
C.S. Farrelly is pictured at an Origin event a few years ago with Brendan Coyle, AKA the valet Mr. Bates in “Downton Abbey,” and Charles Arrowsmith...
A nation of immigrants
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A nation of immigrants
Bartolomeo Vanzetti (left) and Nicola Sacco Between the Lines / By Peter McDermott Chances are that the current occupant at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. ...

 

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