Culture
Debut will reward multiple listens
Bríd Harper By Daniel Neely From Castlefinn, Co. Donegal (although now living near Dungannon, Co. Tyrone), Bríd Harper is one of the finest fiddler...
October 05, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
At home around seaside campfire
Bangor’s Rend Collective have brought their sense of Irishness to the world’s biggest venues, MSG included. By Colleen Taylor Religious celebration...
October 01, 2015
by Colleen Taylor
Culture
Mary Deady to sing at Beechman Theatre
The cast of “Python”: (back row) David O'Hara, Paul Nugent, Laurence Lowry; (front) Mark Byrne, Conor McManus. By Irish Echo Staff Singer Mary Dead...
October 01, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Dr. Jordan drawn to ‘personality,’ ‘spark’
Dr. Julie Jordan is the founder and artistic director of New York Concerti Sinfonietti. PHOTO: PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter McDermott pmcdermott@irishe...
September 30, 2015
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Celebrating the first four years
[caption id="attachment_80470" align="alignnone" width="182"] Deputy Consul General Anna McGillicuddy congratulated the Irish American Writers & Ar...
September 29, 2015
by John Kearns and Karen Daly
Culture
Thriller opens rebranded fest
The festival formerly known as Irish Film New York has been rebranded this year as Irish Screen America. This new organization will make in impact ...
September 25, 2015
by Michael Gray
Culture
Album gives keen insight into Coens
By Daniel Neely In his liner notes to the 1979 solo album “Father Charlie,” Mick Moloney wrote “There are many fine traditional Irish musicians in ...
September 25, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Cahill, Cole impress on stage, in studio
[caption id="attachment_80227" align="alignnone" width="300"] Cavan’s Aine Cahill projects a vocal range and savvy well beyond her 20 years.[/capti...
September 24, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
'My Last Day at Seventeen’
[caption id="attachment_80201" align="alignnone" width="236"] Doug DuBois, "Eirn, on the Eve of her 18th Birthday, Cobh, Ireland," 2009. © Doug DuB...
September 23, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
‘Beautiful swan-girl’ always out of synch
[caption id="attachment_80189" align="alignnone" width="200"] Genevieve Hulme-Beaman in “Pondling.”[/caption] By Orla O’Sullivan “Pondling” is a ma...
September 22, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
A welcome new album from Antóin Mac Gabhann
[caption id="attachment_80161" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Antóin Mac Gabhann[/caption] By Daniel Neely Some years ago, I was in East Durham, ...
September 18, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
The spellbinding allure of Eleanor McEvoy
[caption id="attachment_80148" align="aligncenter" width="200"] Eleanor McEvoy[/caption] By Colleen Taylor Eleanor McEvoy is a name that needs no i...
September 17, 2015
by Irish Echo Staff