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FullSet have curb appeal
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FullSet have curb appeal
FullSet’s latest album is “Notes Between the Lines.” By Daniel Neely It is the week after St. Patrick’s Day. I hope everyone reading out there had ...
O’Connell St. to be massive stage
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O’Connell St. to be massive stage
Mick Moloney. PHOTO COURTNEY KING/EMERALD By Colleen Taylor This week, Dublin will commemorate the centenary of the Easter Rising. Naturally, music...
Hot Catskills days, long ago
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Hot Catskills days, long ago
Weldon House postcard from the 1940s. Ads in the Brooklyn Eagle. By Pat Fenton The smells, and music and memories of places we remember are who we ...
Patient architect of peace
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Patient architect of peace
Seán Farren, left, and John Hume talking to the media a few days before the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. ROLLING NEWS.IE Page Turn...
New look at women of 1916
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New look at women of 1916
Lucy McDiarmid. PHOTO: XANTHE ELBRICK In 2015, the Irish Echo asked Lucy McDiarmid about her book “Poets and the Peacock Dinner: the literary histo...
Rep, IAC quizzed on gender balance
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Rep, IAC quizzed on gender balance
Comedian Maeve Higgins, on left of picture, actor-playwright Honor Molloy, at the end of the table, and playwright Lisa Tierney-Keogh, at the podiu...
Apple is place to be on March 17
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Apple is place to be on March 17
The High Kings. By Colleen Taylor Having spent St. Patrick’s Day in about 10 different cities and countless different music venues, it remains my f...
Resource thrives, 12 years on
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Resource thrives, 12 years on
[caption id="attachment_82931" align="alignnone" width="300"] Martin O'Grady, left, and Erin Loughran, on right, with student on McLean Avenue.[/ca...
Stories of redemption, grace
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Stories of redemption, grace
Colum McCann in Woodside after Sunday’s 2016 St. Pat’s For All Parade, of which he was co-grand marshal with Loretta Brennan Glucksman. Page Turner...
Theatre women stage uprising
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Theatre women stage uprising
Some of the attendees at the Fordham University symposium to help launch Waking The Feminists in New York on Feb. 28. By Orla O’Sullivan The femini...
Home away from home below tracks
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Home away from home below tracks
Nav, who is originally from Tipperary, Mandy, a native Iowan, and Ryan enjoy a family Saturday afternoon in the Shannon Pot. PHOTOS: PETER MCDERMOT...
‘Os’ crosses over to ‘third stream’
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‘Os’ crosses over to ‘third stream’
Slow Moving Clouds. By Daniel Neely Slow Moving Clouds is an excellent, fascinating new group that draws on and re-imagines traditional Irish, Nord...

 

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