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The Merrion. Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson We all know there’s much more to a great breakfast than a “full Irish,” and for anyone who’s ...

Elián Gonzalez today. PHOTO BY ROSS MCDONNELL By Frances Scanlon It's all over but the resounding applause for "Elián" at its world Premiere docume...

The County Waterford-based Anthony Summers’s influential book “Not in Your Lifetime” initially grew out of interviews he did in the late 1970s for ...

Heidi Talbot. By Colleen Taylor Back when I hosted “Ceol na nGael” on WFUV, one of my favorite singers to spin on a Sunday was Heidi Talbot. A dist...

Patrick McBrearty and Gemma Walker play brother and sister Ryan and Stella in “Blinkered.” PHOTO: GAV CONNOLLY By Patricia Byrne Sole Purpose Produ...

A new play focuses on how the Sisters of Charity greatly helped Archbishop John Hughes’s policy promoting Irish Catholic assimilation and integrati...

Norman Huston and Loretta Brennan Glucksman. PHOTOS BY ORLA O'SULLIVAN By Orla O'Sullivan The Origin Theatre Company celebrated 15 years of bringin...

“Edges of Light,” at the Irish Arts Center from June 1-3, features, from left, Tola Custy, David Power, Colin Dunne and Maeve Gilchrist. By Daniel ...

Mary Black will perform 12 concerts in the U.S. and one in Ontario this summer. By Colleen Taylor Mary Black is coming out of retirement to bid far...

Sister Catherine Ann Cesnik. Photo courtesy of Netflix. By Bill Hughes Beginning tonight, Netflix viewers will be able to view all seven episodes o...

The cover of the first edition of “Ulysses” By Irish Echo Staff As has been the case for some time with St. Patrick’s Day, the celebration of Bloom...

Loretta Brennan Glucksman (in green), flanked by Pauline Turley and Aidan Connolly of the Irish Arts Center, sets the celebratory tone before the f...