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Cathal Hayden possesses a commanding technique. By Daniel Neely The other week I was handed a copy of Cathal Hayden’s brand new solo banjo album “H...

Neil Hannon’s other musical claim to fame is his composition of theme music for “Father Ted.” By Colleen Taylor I’m a sucker for any Irish musician...

Sonya Kelly gets tied up in the red tape of immigration regulations in "How to Keep an Alien." PHOTO CREDIT: GER HOLLAND By Orla O’Sullivan “Why wo...

Aaron Heffernan, left, and playwright Eoghan Quinn in “Bears in Space.” By Orla O’Sullivan I could tell you what I saw last night at 59E59 Theaters...

Playwright Derek Murphy, a New York City resident, is originally from Ballyfermot in Dublin. By Peter McDermott “It begins with a car accident,” De...

Apple Cranberry Crumble. PHOTO: FLAHAVAN'S By Margaret M. Johnson Next Thursday, Sept. 22, marks the first official day of autumn, a date that’s so...

John Charles McLaughlin and Gina Costigan in “Crackskull Row.” PHOTO BY MICHAEL BONASIO By Frances Scanlon Oedipus, oh Oedipus where art Thou, oh O...

John Duddy will be one of the performers in "New York: A Shining Mosaic" at Pier A on Sept. 27. By Charles Hale Immigration to America peaked in th...

Lau will play Rockwood Music Hall on Sept. 19. By Colleen Taylor The new album from Lau celebrates two cities that are not, technically, their home...

Marcia Loughran. PHOTO: CHRISTOPHER BOOTH By Karen Daly The city may be quiet before the Labor Day weekend, but the IAW&A Salon at Bar Thalia was l...

New Road is an outgrowth of a collaboration on "New Road," a solo recording by one group member in 2013. Now the quartet has issued a debut CD. By ...

Sonya Kelly returns to the 1st Irish Festival with “How to Keep an Alien.” By Orla O’Sullivan Sonya Kelly’s last autobiographical show in Origin’s ...