Culture

James Joyce, Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier at the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris. By Peter McDermott Intrigue, betrayal, suspense a...

Brendan Mulvihill. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Folks, the sessions are slowly on their way back! I was chatting recently with the great Don...

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”...

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...

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 ...

Prof. Seamus Deane. By Kevin Holohan In a somewhat melodramatic introductory lecture, reminiscent of the law school TV drama “The Paper Chase,” som...

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 ...

Kinsale, Co. Cork. Recipes | By Margaret M. Johnson With travel to Ireland (hopefully) resuming in the coming weeks, the thought of another visit h...

Rose Reid and Patrick Bergin in a scene from “Finding You.” [Photos by Anthony Courtney/Courtesy of Roadside Attractions] By Karen Butler Rose Reid...

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...

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...

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...