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Seamus Heaney pictured in 1995 after he won the Nobel Prize. ROLLING NEWS By Orla O'Sullivan Charlotte Moore was expecting 20 critics, including on...

Poached Egg PHOTO LOUGH ERNE RESORT By Margaret M. Johnson If you love good food, you’ll want to visit Northern Ireland in 2016, recently announced...

By Colleen Taylor It’s impossible to talk to Paddy Moloney without a big grin on your face. When I called the music legend and Chieftains leader in...

By Daniel Neely I want to start out this week by congratulating Tommy McCarthy and Louise Costello, proprietors of The Burren in Somerville, Mass.,...

At both the Dublin and New York launches of “Models for Movers” by Íde O’Carroll, left, Galway-born painter Lisa O'Donnell, center, exhibited her p...

“69th NYS Memorial Mass, St. Brigid’s Church, August 14, 1861, Imagined,” a painting by Patricia Melvin. By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@irishecho.co...

Fan Eva Murphy wrote her tribute to singer David Bowie in Grand Social in Dublin on Monday evening. PHOTOCALL By Colleen Taylor This week, the worl...

Prize-winning writer Brian Ó Broin with his wife Jo Schuster and their children Ána and Fiona. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott The protagon...

Luke Kelly in 1967. On Friday night, the New York Irish Center, Long Island City, will present “The Performer,” which has rare, largely unseen perf...

Maura Mulligan at the head of the table with some of the Nollaig na mBan participants. By Maura Mulligan There was a time when women of Ireland wor...

Nuala Kennedy. By Daniel Neely Back in 2012 my wife and I were having a pint at Connolly’s Bar in Kinvara and who walks in but Nuala Kennedy with h...

Kodaline. PHOTO: JOSH SHINNER By Colleen Taylor In 2012, Kodaline very quickly became one of Ireland’s most successful 21st century international b...