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C.S. Farrelly. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott If you like the presidential electoral skullduggery of “House of Cards,” admired the Netflix...

By Daniel Neely This week I’ve been listening to Danny Diamond’s forthcoming album “Elbow Room: Solo Fiddle Music from Ireland” and I must say, I’m...

Johnny Carson, left, and Phil Donahue on “The Phil Donahue Show” in August 1970. © ROLLYN PUTERBAUGH / “THE PHIL DONAHUE SHOW” By Irish Echo Staff ...

Cynthia Neale at the launch at McSorley’s Bar in the East Village, Manhattan, of “The Irish Milliner,” her latest novel about 19th century Irish im...

From left, Hugh O'Conor, Jon Bernthal, Tom Holland and Stanley Weber in "Pilgrimage,” a drama directed by Brendan Muldowney, which is set in Irelan...

Tiarnan Ó Duinnchinn. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely In the player this week is uilleann piper Tiarnan Ó Duinnchinn’s new album “Reggish Paddy...

Sean Mannion By Irish Echo Staff In October 1984, a packed Madison Square Garden played host to Irish boxer Sean Mannion, fighting for the WBA Worl...

John McDonagh is on route to a series of Irish Rep. performances No less than the world premiere of “Off The Meter, On The Record: Driving New York...

Tom Phelan’s critically acclaimed novels include "The Canal Bridge," "Nailer" and most recently “Lies the Mushroom Pickers Told.” Below is the late...

John Boyne. PHOTO BY RICH GILLIGAN Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott “The Heart’s Invisible Furies” proves that its author “is not just one o...

Michael O’Chonfhlaola is the middle-period Joe Heaney in “Song of Granite,” an impressive, beautiful film, which tells the sean-nós singer’s story ...

MANYAKOTIC | DREAMSTIME.COM Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson Salmon Cakes for Supper I’ve just returned from a 10-day visit to Scotland whe...