Culture
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...
April 07, 2016
by Colleen Taylor
Culture
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...
April 06, 2016
by Margaret M. Johnson
Culture
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...
April 05, 2016
by Peter McDermott
Culture
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...
April 04, 2016
by Colleen Taylor
Culture
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...
April 01, 2016
by Daniel Neely
Culture
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 ...
March 31, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
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...
March 30, 2016
by Lisa Redmond
Culture
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...
March 29, 2016
by Orla O'Sullivan
Culture
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...
March 28, 2016
by Colleen Taylor
Culture
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...
March 25, 2016
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
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...
March 24, 2016
by Áine Ní Shionnaigh
Culture
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 ...
March 22, 2016
by Daniel Neely