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Benji Bennett with two of his children, Robbie and Molly, then 4 and 2, at a book event in 2011. SASKO LAZAROV/PHOTOCALL IRELAND Page Turner / Edit...

Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler in "Schindler's List." COURTESY OF AMBLIN PARTNERS By Frances Scanlon Bet your last screen-shot that a super-sleeper...

Author Eileen McNamara worked for almost 30 years for the Boston Globe during which time she won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Her latest book...

On the final night of the recent stint at the Irish Arts Center, Athena Tergis and Mick Moloney were joined by guest musicians to mark the 40th ann...

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. 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 ...

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...

Titanic Belfast. IRELAND HOPPING By Margaret M. Johnson The evening of April 14, 1912, was a freezing, moonless Sunday night in the north Atlantic....

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...

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...

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...

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,...