Culture
Don’t fear the blank page, says foreign correspondent
[caption id="attachment_69209" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Lara Marlowe."][/caption] In her first book, Lara Marlowe profiles French p...
January 18, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Young people encouraged to enter Titanic competition
[caption id="attachment_69205" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Young filmmakers Claire Hamill and Elizabeth Irvine along with Titanic Belf...
January 18, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Nightingale in Bucharest
Patricia Brady, the singer popularly known as the Irish Nightingale, was pictured with Irish Ambassador John Morahan and his wife Emmy recently in ...
January 18, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
‘Let the People Sing’ tells Wolfe Tones’ story
Brian Warfield of the legendary Irish folk and ballad group, The Wolfe Tones , meets up with his fellow band members, Tommy Byrne, and Noel Nagle i...
January 18, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Sgt. O Fianghusa profile kicks off doc series
[caption id="attachment_69056" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="On the frontline: Sgt. Séamus O Fianghusa in Afghanistan."][/caption] A new...
January 11, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Wahlberg can relate to his ‘Contraband’ character
[caption id="attachment_69053" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="A scene from “Contraband.” "][/caption] Mark Wahlberg, who over-came drug a...
January 11, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Legendary venue to begin 4th act in 2012
[caption id="attachment_69028" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="The original Towne Crier Café, which opened 40 years ago."][/caption] Along...
January 11, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
U2 are back on top
[caption id="attachment_68948" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="U2’s The Edge, Bono and Adam Clayton at Croke Park during their 2009 tour."...
January 04, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Millar has multitasking down to fine art
[caption id="attachment_68945" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Adrian Millar, author of “The Quiet Life,” enjoys a peaceful moment."][/cap...
January 04, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
‘Once’ move to Broadway is boost for Walsh’s profile
Playwright Enda Walsh had a banner year in 2011, and 2012 gives signs of continuing in strength. When the team converting the popular Irish indepen...
January 04, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Irish music usually means very happy venue
[caption id="attachment_68913" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Liz Noonan, left, pictured with Colleen Taylor and Tara Cuzzi, the student ...
January 04, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
2011, a year filled with highs and lows
[caption id="attachment_68849" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Elaine and Dean."][/caption] The end of the year is upon is and as I think ...
December 28, 2011
by Irish Echo Staff