Father, son artists in dialogue
Upon stepping from the street into Nunu Fine Art, 381 Broome St., one can take a stroll back in time. One experiences the 1960s to the ’80s, specif...
July 18, 2024
by Peter McDermott
Hotels Score Big in Best Awards
The results are in: Travel + Leisure revealed the winners of its 2024 “World's Best Awards” last week, highlighting the best travel destinations an...
July 17, 2024
by Margaret M. Johnson
'Epiphany' is dazzling solo debut
Congratulations to the Catskills Irish Arts Week, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this week. The lineup of instructors has some very talented...
July 16, 2024
by Daniel Neely
Chef Ritzen's Tea 'Experience' reflects 'Totally Irish Ethos'
Dublin -- There’s a new tea in town at Anantara The Marker Hotel, a novel cultural and culinary experience that combines the literary charms of Ire...
July 12, 2024
by Margaret M. Johnson
Interviews with an Islander
The story of Maura Gilligan’s book “The Tide is Coming” begins with an interview with John McGowan of Coney Island, Co. Sligo, on a Thursday aftern...
July 11, 2024
by Peter McDermott
Ó Faoláin's adds richly-nuanced EP to his impressive resume
Bittersweet news from the world of broadcasting this week with the announcement that National Public Radio program “The Thistle & Shamrock,” a stal...
July 07, 2024
by Daniel Neely
Apply now for Chicago's Hooley
This September we will celebrate our 10th year of the Annual Irish American Movie Hooley at Wilmette Theatre just outside Chicago. This film festiv...
July 05, 2024
by Mike Houlihan
Culture
Back Home in Derry with Dungiven songstress Cara Dillon
A unique homage to place combining words and music requires social media age dexterity but armed with a Spotify account I found myself back home in...
July 04, 2024
by Máirtín Ó Muilleoir
Huge statement from new group
Congratulations to Kerry on their victory over Derry last weekend! A great victory against a competitive Derry team and a portentous one for this c...
July 03, 2024
by Daniel Neely
Queens Irish Fest for Saturday
The New York Irish Center presents three continuous hours of music and dance set against Manhattan’s skyline at the annual Queens Irish Heritage Fe...
June 27, 2024
by Irish Echo Staff
Summer Salads Get an Upgrade
Once upon a time in Ireland — at least at the time I made my first trip in 1984, and even a decade later — a salad was not a salad as we know it to...
June 27, 2024
by Margaret M. Johnson
Wonderful staff for CIAW's 30th
Hey, did you hear that the Catskills Irish Arts Week is turning 30? Yes! 30!! This July 15-19, North America’s largest summer school for traditiona...
June 20, 2024
by Daniel Neely