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‘Pearse in Pictures’ on tour
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‘Pearse in Pictures’ on tour
Irish Times journalist and "Pearse In Pictures" author interviewing then Minister of State Roisin Shortall in 2012. LAURA HUTTON/ROLLING NEWS.IE Fí...
Camille sees music in writerly way
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Camille sees music in writerly way
Camille O’Sullivan is currently performing at the Irish Arts Center. PHOTO: ERIN BAIANO By Colleen Taylor Camille O’Sullivan is the 21st century ve...
Spring Fever—In the Kitchen!
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Spring Fever—In the Kitchen!
BHOFACK2 | DREAMSTIME.COM Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson Who doesn’t love April? Spring break. Spring fever. Spring produce. With only a few week...
Remember the evolution!
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Remember the evolution!
The Grand Canal entrance to Cathal Brugha Barracks, Dublin PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@irishecho.com The last act of the 1...
O’Carolan’s ghost in the room
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O’Carolan’s ghost in the room
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin. By Colleen Taylor This past week, at the American Conference for Irish Studies, the sounds of the 18th century met the 21’s...
Dynamic, nuanced CD will thrill
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Dynamic, nuanced CD will thrill
Notify’s new album is “InConcept.” By Daniel Neely As I write, I’m getting ready to head out to St. Louis for Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann’s North A...
An artistic, military heritage
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An artistic, military heritage
Cormac O’Malley. PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott Over the past 30 years, Irish-born American lawyer Cormac O’Malley ...
I’m living a real life ‘Brooklyn’
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I’m living a real life ‘Brooklyn’
Saoirse Ronan as Eilis Lacey in “Brooklyn.” By Lisa Redmond The film “Brooklyn” tells the story of a young Irish girl, Eilis Lacey, who leaves behi...
Kinahan feels work embraced in 2016
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Kinahan feels work embraced in 2016
Deirdre Kinahan. PHOTO: BARRY CRONIN By Orla O’Sullivan Amid much discussion lately about how few female playwrights get their work produced, Deird...
Still stirring up a storm
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Still stirring up a storm
Gaelic Storm By Colleen Taylor Gaelic Storm is able to churn out upbeat, witty albums like some kind of whimsical Irish cotton mill. I admit I’m in...
Institute supporting Limerick exhibit
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Institute supporting Limerick exhibit
Some of the exhibiting artists attending the opening. Photo courtesy IACI. By Irish Echo Staff The Bourn Vincent Gallery at the University of Limer...
The Wild Goose Lodge
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The Wild Goose Lodge
By Áine Ní Shionnaigh In 1800 the Acts of Union united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland, abolishing the Irish Parliament. Ir...

 

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