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'Platonov' adapation taps deep into collective psyche 'Platonov' adapation taps deep into collective psyche
It takes the derisive and cynical mind to express the thought that all order must collapse, and that the indulgence of our dreams are destined to c...
From Berlin to New York, via Clare From Berlin to New York, via Clare
Irish musician, songwriter and record producer Enda Gallery will headline his first solo concert in the United States at the New York Irish Center ...
IAW&A to raise a glass to Larry Kirwan next Monday night IAW&A to raise a glass to Larry Kirwan next Monday night
Larry Kirwan is a man who needs no introduction, but he’s going to get one anyway next Monday evening in the beautiful Skylight Room, upstairs at R...
'Coming of Spring' is a lovely, well-rounded collection 'Coming of Spring' is a lovely, well-rounded collection
Folks, this week I’m checking out “Coming of Spring,” the new album from the band New Leaf. Based in southern New England, New Leaf comprises Kira ...
Craic & cake at Sept. 27 Salon Craic & cake at Sept. 27 Salon
The Irish American Writers and Artists returned to The Ellington restaurant on the Upper West Side for an in-person Salon on Sept. 27, with a mix o...
'Cross Bronx' launched 'Cross Bronx' launched
Pic of Day: Peter Quinn signing a copy of his memoir, "Cross Bronx: A Writing Life," at its formal launch at the Irish Arts Center last evening. [P...
Counting Down to Christmas Counting Down to Christmas
A few years ago, I gave a book talk/cooking demonstration on Irish holiday foods at a local library. One of my personal favorites is mincemeat, an ...
Sampson left indelible mark on the law Sampson left indelible mark on the law
Under American law, a priest does not have to reveal what he learns in the confessional, but this important pillar of American religious freedom th...
Fellow musicians are passionate about O'Brien's work Fellow musicians are passionate about O'Brien's work
Not sure if anyone watched Saturday Night Live last week, but Brendan Gleeson was the host. During his monologue, Gleeson played “Dr. O’Neill’s hor...
N.Y. Matchmaker makes pilgrimage to Ireland N.Y. Matchmaker makes pilgrimage to Ireland
New York, N.Y. — Sept. 29, 2022 "New York's Irish-American Matchmaker" made a voyage to Ireland in September, taking in two historic places that ar...
Duddy stars in 'The Night Alive' Duddy stars in 'The Night Alive'
“The Night Alive” is back on the New York stage. Conor McPherson’s play, which tells the story of Tommy, a middle-aged loner who has lost hope in l...
Mick Moloney's life celebrated at New York events Mick Moloney's life celebrated at New York events
Legendary musician, folklorist and humanitarian Mick Moloney was finally laid to rest last week with a series of events that finally gave family an...

 

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