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Dublin-born interior designer Claire McGovern began her American career in San Francisco, but is now mainly based in New York. PHOTO: PETER MCDERMO...

By Michael Gray John Carney, rising star of Irish cinema, scored a big success nine years ago with his directorial debut “Once”, a charming and unc...

A scene from the Blue Raincoat Theatre Company's production of Yeats's "On Baile's Strand." By Irish Echo Staff The Blue Raincoat Theatre Company i...

Gina Costigan and Honor Molloy. Salon Diary / By Karen Daly PHOTOS BY CAT DWYER /CATSEYEPIX.COM On April 19, 2016, we marked the 100th anniversary ...

A session at Pier A. By Daniel Neely As I’m sure everyone reading knows, Sunday the 24th was the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rebellion, and her...

Ireland is raving about the latest album from the Young Folk. By Colleen Taylor Sometimes I visit the Irish Music Record Association’s top charts t...

Aedin Moloney (Morag), left, and Barrie Kreinik (Fiona) in “When I Was a Girl I Used to Scream and Shout.” PHOTO BY CAROL ROSEGG By Orla O’Sullivan...

A scene from "Sing Street." By Karen Butler Filmmaker John Carney says shooting his 1980s-set movie “Sing Street” in modern-day Dublin made him rea...

By Daniel Neely The Catskills Irish Arts Week is one of the Irish America’s great teaching institutions, and this year CIAW will run July 10-16. It...

Shilelagh Law’s sixth album, “Line ‘Em Up,” marries the old partying energy with a more reflective approach. By Colleen Taylor Some neighborhoods a...

Jimmy Breslin, Pat Fenton and Pete Hamill. By Pat Fenton I’m standing next to the wide front window inside Farrell’s Bar on the corner of 16th Stre...

Michael B. Barry. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott Is Michael B. Barry an engineer who writes about history, an Irishman who writes about co...