Culture
The personal was the political for O'Hanlon
The Recorder: the journal of the American Irish Historical Society. Spring and Fall 2011: Paddy O'Hanlon's "End of Term Report." Confession time: I...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
First Carson, now Roach
Belfast comedian Frank Carson was laid to rest in his native city on Saturday. And in the week of Carson's burial, Ireland lost a second of its lea...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Enjoying life again after some great news
[caption id="attachment_70046" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Dean and Elaine."][/caption] Thanks to everyone who has been in touch regar...
March 07, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Butz is remarkable in demanding role
[caption id="attachment_70017" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Norbert Leo Butz and Elizabeth Reaser."][/caption] “How I Learned to Drive ...
March 05, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
O’Rourke brings songs, stories to New York
[caption id="attachment_70005" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Declan O’Rouke."][/caption] When the Dubliners celebrated their 50th Annive...
March 05, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Irish face stiff competition on Oscars night
[caption id="attachment_69893" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Rooney Mara in the “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.”"][/caption] Hollywood...
February 22, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Crime is the gift that keeps on giving
[caption id="attachment_69890" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Declan Burke."][/caption] In Declan Burke’s latest U.S. release, “Absolute ...
February 22, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Davis, Durkin help fans gear up for season
[caption id="attachment_69887" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Ashley Davis."][/caption] Ashley Davis grew up on the plains of Kansas wher...
February 22, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Oscar-nominated McTeer delights at ‘gorgeous’ role
Janet McTeer. Janet McTeer says she was delighted to hear she and her “Albert Nobbs” co-star Glenn Close had been nominated for Oscars for their po...
February 22, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Solving recent murder, cold case in Boston
Write about what you know, they say. Well, Tom MacDonald at least begins with where he knows. He runs a parish food panty, Harvest on Vine, in his ...
February 15, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Chieftains mark 50 years with 'Voice of Ages'
[caption id="attachment_69768" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Paddy Moloney pictured on a visit to WFUV’s “Ceol na nGael” studio."][/capt...
February 15, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Saw Doctors are ready to rock in U.S.
[caption id="attachment_69736" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Leo Moran, left, Davy Carton, center, and their fellow Saw Doctors recently...
February 15, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff