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Belfast’s MacQuitty  made unsinkable film
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Belfast’s MacQuitty made unsinkable film
William MacQuitty, a proud Ulsterman born in 1905, saw the Titanic on dry land and remembered his father, the managing director of the Belfast Tele...
Begleys know how to put on a show
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Begleys know how to put on a show
[caption id="attachment_70807" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill. "][/caption] Two Saturdays ago I was out am...
Dublin’s Kennedy sets sail on ‘Titanic’
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Dublin’s Kennedy sets sail on ‘Titanic’
[caption id="attachment_70778" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Maria Doyle Kennedy and Toby Jones in the miniseries “Titanic,” which will ...
Liam Neeson is back as Zeus in ‘Wrath’
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Liam Neeson is back as Zeus in ‘Wrath’
[caption id="attachment_70689" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Liam Neeson in “Wrath of the Titans.”"][/caption] Northern Irish actor Liam...
‘Salesman’ still works despite limitations
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‘Salesman’ still works despite limitations
[caption id="attachment_70686" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Philip Seymour Hoffman in “Death of a Salesman.”"][/caption] “Death of a Sa...
Theater towns forge alliance
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Theater towns forge alliance
Aitkin, Minn., and Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, discovered something in common and so have become “sister cities.” The link is being forged around the ...
Molloy’s ‘Smarty Girl’ delves into family’s past
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Molloy’s ‘Smarty Girl’ delves into family’s past
[caption id="attachment_70681" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Honor Molloy."][/caption] “I got flung out of Ireland,” said Honor Molloy. ...
Early promise fulfilled with Gurney, Foley CDs
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Early promise fulfilled with Gurney, Foley CDs
[caption id="attachment_70678" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Dylan Foley."][/caption] For close to two decades, Msgr. Charlie Coen – one...
Furey carried around ‘Colours’ songs for years
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Furey carried around ‘Colours’ songs for years
[caption id="attachment_70675" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Finbar Furey."][/caption] Finbar Furey was in Spain last week, where he pic...
Lambe is enjoying Celtic Woman success
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Lambe is enjoying Celtic Woman success
Lisa Lambe, Máiréad Nesbitt, Susan McFadden and Chloë Agnew of Celtic Woman visited the 86th Floor Observatory at the Empire State Building on thei...
Martin-Cotten’s crucial  to ‘Misbegotten’ success
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Martin-Cotten’s crucial to ‘Misbegotten’ success
[caption id="attachment_70549" align="alignright" width="600" caption="Kim Martin-Cotten (Josie Hogan) and Dan Daily (Phil Hogan) in the “A Moon Fo...
Barrett confessional is vivid, poignant, gritty
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Barrett confessional is vivid, poignant, gritty
The Irish American Writers & Artists’ successful Salon series returned to the Cell Theatre on Tuesday night of last week. One of the evening’s high...

 

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