Culture

As reported in the Echo a fews weeks ago, Brian Kennedy, seen photographed at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 9, 2019, had to pause his popular Facebook seri...

Mini Bundt Fruitcake. Recipes / By Margaret Johnson A few weeks ago, I shared the recipe for Darina Allen’s Christmas Cake, one that I’m sure some ...

Sr. Maura Clarke MM “offers a model of a person who was willing to learn uncomfortable and inconvenient truths,” according to her biographer. MARYK...

Fia Clothing is taking the high ground and wants you to do so, too. The luxurious new apparel brand is built upon Ireland’s renown as a nation of w...

Modern Day Mummers. By Daniel Neely On last Wednesday, Nov. 25, Bill McEvoy, the founder of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann in North America, passed aw...

A still from ‘Overdosed.’ County Waterford-born filmmaker Mary Sue Connolly presented her 75-minute documentary “Overdosed” at Microscope Gallery, ...

Sr. Maura Clarke with visiting members of her family in Nicaragua. She was killed in El Salvador 40 years ago this week. By Geoffrey Cobb On Dec. 2...

John Connolly. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott Novelist John Connolly goes back to the Clinton years and to Clinton country for his latest,...

Fionn O’Shea says sometimes “it’s the scenes that have the most comedy that are the hardest to film.” By Karen Butler Fionn O’Shea knew as soon as ...

“Ship In The Clouds” is an excellent debut from a quartet of players who are fabulous individually and even mightier together. By Daniel Neely In t...

This Erie Daily Times from Nov. 22, 1963, has a report with a quote suggesting that President John F. Kennedy was dead on arrival at Parkland Hospi...

Apple Cranberry Crumble. Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson Growing up in Massachusetts, home to Ocean Spray, the largest cranberry cooperative in th...