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Concerts happen at Siopa Ceoil an Daingin every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 p.m. By Daniel Neely I was in Dingle last week, aboard a boat w...

PHOTO FROM "FERMANAGH BLACK BACON COOKBOOK" By Margaret M. Johnson Fall is oyster season in Ireland, and the salty, briny, it’s-an-acquired-taste d...

Sonya Kelly stars in "How to Keep an Alien." By Irish Echo Staff Dublin will feature prominently in the 9th Annual 1st Irish Festival, which was of...

Maura Mulligan, right, gave a reading of her memoir “Call of the Lark” with accompaniment by Marie Reilly on fiddle. The two stayed on late for a d...

Gina Costigan, who stars in “Crackskull Row,” on the left, with playwright Honor Molloy. CAT DWYER/CATSEYEPIX.COM By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@iri...

The songs in “At Swim,” Lisa Hannigan’s latest, delve into difficult and existential issues, like prayer, death, and funeral rituals. PHOTO BY RICH...

By Daniel Neely The Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Ennis this year was absolutely amazing. It’s only just ended as I write, but I’m still getting ove...

Annalisa Chamberlin performing at the IAW&A salon on Aug. 16. PHOTOS BY CAT DWYER By Karen Daly We tried not to mention the recent heat wave but we...

John Duddy on stage at the Irish Repertory Theatre with Georgina McKevitt in the 2013 production of Laoisa Sexton’s “For Love.” PHOTO BY TREVOR MUR...

Gina Costigan. By Peter McDermott Actress Gina Costigan admits that she approached her move to America in recent times with some trepidation. But t...

In “Anthropoid,” Cillian Murphy, left, and Jamie Dornan play soldiers of the Czechoslovakian army in exile who lead a dangerous World War II missio...

Gina Costigan gave a sensitive performance in the evening's centerpiece "and in my heart." By Karen Daly On Monday, Aug. 1, the women of Nollaig na...