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Insight provided into Mulvihill’s style
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Insight provided into Mulvihill’s style
Brendan Mulvihill. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Folks, the sessions are slowly on their way back! I was chatting recently with the great Don...
Murphy’s Ice Cream on Road Again
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Murphy’s Ice Cream on Road Again
Bray, Co. Wicklow Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson Fans of the Dingle-based, award-winning Irish ice cream can now get their Murphy’s “fix”...
Newsletter wins award
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Newsletter wins award
Jim Regan, editor of the Newsletter of the Irish Family History Forum. The Irish Family History Forum has been honored again by the National Geneal...
‘Small electric shocks of discovery’
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‘Small electric shocks of discovery’
Ethel Rohan. [Photo by Justin Yee] Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott In the second last story in Ethel Rohan’s wonderful collection, “In the ...
Deane was inspiring, spellbinding
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Deane was inspiring, spellbinding
Prof. Seamus Deane. By Kevin Holohan In a somewhat melodramatic introductory lecture, reminiscent of the law school TV drama “The Paper Chase,” som...
Yeats album will delight trad fans
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Yeats album will delight trad fans
W. B. Yeats in 1933. [Pirie MacDonald/Library of Congress] By Daniel Neely In the media player this week is a very interesting album that I teased ...
Ireland On My Mind
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Ireland On My Mind
Kinsale, Co. Cork. Recipes | By Margaret M. Johnson With travel to Ireland (hopefully) resuming in the coming weeks, the thought of another visit h...
Stars can relate to ‘Finding You’ roles
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Stars can relate to ‘Finding You’ roles
Rose Reid and Patrick Bergin in a scene from “Finding You.” [Photos by Anthony Courtney/Courtesy of Roadside Attractions] By Karen Butler Rose Reid...
Murphy is ready for Rockaway
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Murphy is ready for Rockaway
Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Stefan Murphy has turned to making art over the past year. By Peter McDermott In an interview a few years ago, Stef...
CIAW to be virtual again in 2021
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CIAW to be virtual again in 2021
Joanie Madden, pictured at White Strand Beach, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, will teach the tin whistle at the Catskills Irish Arts Week, which is sch...
Discovering my inner Irishness
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Discovering my inner Irishness
The author in 1998 with the dog whose purchase as a pup by Campbell Black five years earlier was related in Part 1. Part 2 By Joe Fegan The day I g...
Springtime Tarts…Yum!
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Springtime Tarts…Yum!
Vegetable tart. Recipes | By Margaret M. Johnson What’s not to love about spring vegetables! Everyone welcomes asparagus, spinach, and pencil-thin ...

 

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