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‘Emerald City’ for Windy City
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‘Emerald City’ for Windy City
Colin Brokerick speaking during a panel discussion after the New York premiere screening of "Emerald City." Colin Broderick’s “Emerald City” will g...
New solo direction is great news
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New solo direction is great news
Lisa Loughrey says her writing for her solo work reflects a "bit more of my own musical personality and influences” than that for the Mariannes. By...
Lughnasa – the Big Apple version
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Lughnasa – the Big Apple version
Croagh Patrick, Co. Mayo. PHOTO BY ROLLING NEWS . IE By Maura Mulligan On Sunday, July 30, when crowds climb their way to the summit of Croagh Patr...
Stellar night of drama, surprises
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Stellar night of drama, surprises
Salon presenters included, from left, Leilani McInerney, Aiofe Williamson, Jenifer Margaret Kelly, Rosina Fernhoff, Gordon Gilbert, John Kearns, Sh...
Shannon's 10th is most adventurous yet
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Shannon's 10th is most adventurous yet
Shannon Sharon is dedicated to environmental advocacy and protecting the planet, as shows with the dynamic boldness of “Sacred Earth.” By Colleen T...
Fellows to turbocharge CIAW
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Fellows to turbocharge CIAW
National Heritage Fellow Mick Moloney. By Daniel Neely In the northeast, the Catskills Irish Arts Week is the year’s largest and most anticipated m...
What baseball means to me
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What baseball means to me
An American Legion-sponsored team in 1920 in the author’s Closter, N.J., a town that has always taken its baseball seriously. The photo, courtesy o...
Best’s heading west to Galway
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Best’s heading west to Galway
Lisa Hannigan will be a hugely popular attraction in Galway. RICH GILLIGAN By Colleen Taylor Summer in Ireland means festival season, but in my boo...
MacMahon’s ‘Farewell’ has majesty
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MacMahon’s ‘Farewell’ has majesty
By Daniel Neely In his liner notes to “Farewell to Music,” Tony MacMahon’s most recent and likely final album, Caoimhin Ó Raghallaigh suggests that...
Salad Days: Cream on the Crop
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Salad Days: Cream on the Crop
VICTOR FISCHER | DREAMTIME.COM Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson Once upon a time in Ireland — at least at the time I made my first trip in ...
Edisons are case of opposites attract
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Edisons are case of opposites attract
“Little Bohemia” by Fran King and Pete Fagan, aka Edisons, is a seasoned, rehearsed and mature piece of work. By Colleen Taylor I’m a sucker for so...
Image makeover for McDonogh
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Image makeover for McDonogh
Jackie Uí Chionna. By Peter McDermott Galway businessman and politician Máirtín Mór McDonogh got the “Citizen Kane” treatment a full 12 years befor...

 

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