Crying, laughing, singing at IAW&A July 25 Salon
The Irish American Writers & Artists July 25 Salon at the Ellington Restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side began with Vice President Brendan Cos...
August 09, 2023
by Bernadette Cullen.
Cool Soups for a Summer Menu
When you’re planning a late summer menu, make sure you include a chilled soup in your menu. Summer vegetables like zucchini and tomatoes make delic...
August 08, 2023
by Margaret M. Johnson
Database connects people with 3,500 stories from Gaelic world
A good website is half the battle. Fionn mac Cumhaill never said that, but fans of the legendary warriors of the Fianna should certainly welcome fi...
August 03, 2023
by Peter McDermott
Celebrating the harvest with an ancient king & a modern princess
All over Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, Gaelic peoples have celebrated the harvest gifts on Aug. 1 with a dizzying array of cultural and sp...
August 02, 2023
by Deirdre Batson
Ó Meachair follows up accordion album with 'Melodeon Medleys'
Starting this with an email I received last weekend from Richie Piggott – whose book “Cry of a People Gone: Irish Musicians In Chicago 1920–2020” I...
August 01, 2023
by Daniel Neely
REVIEW: Beautiful, sympathetic doc focuses on storied road
The geography of Dublin City center has been defined since the mid-18th century by two curved streets that bend from the Phoenix Park, at the west ...
July 27, 2023
by Michael Gray
Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes, Part 2
Come this Friday, there will be 150 days until Christmas! Shocking, I know, but you can get a head start on shopping for all the cooks in your fami...
July 26, 2023
by Margaret M. Johnson
Linnane album is a stunner
Folks, if you didn’t already know, the Catskills Irish Arts Week wrapped up over the weekend. I was there for the whole thing (I taught the intro b...
July 24, 2023
by Daniel Neely
Barry to receive O'Neill Award
Irish American Writers & Artists, Inc. announced today that Dan Barry will receive its 2023 Eugene O’Neill Lifetime Achievement Award on Oct. 16 at...
July 21, 2023
by Irish Echo Staff
INTERVIEW: 'North Circular' looks at Dublin in black & white
“I’m from Napoli. Thank you for making a film about Napoli.” Luke McManus’s “North Circular” is not about Naples, but recalling the comment made at...
July 19, 2023
by Peter McDermott
Murphy's play has charming concern for hopelessly loveless
It may often be said, after our luck has been weathered and expectations have settled that a marginal effort and a touch of kindness can go a long ...
July 18, 2023
by Kevin Phoenix
Christmas in July: Sneak Peak at Holiday Recipes - Part 1
Let me be the first to remind you that, depending on when you read this, there are fewer than 165 days until Christmas! Shocking, I know, but you c...
July 12, 2023
by Margaret M. Johnson