Culture

Clare Horgan performing at an outside broadcast in Boston. PHOTO/WILL DANIELS By Peter McDermott Clare Horgan had her heart set on Alaska, 3,400 mi...

John Egan. INPHO/TOMMY DICKSON By Irish Echo Staff Republic of Ireland defender John Egan scored for Sheffield United in added time to defeat Wolve...

The much-missed Tarlach Mac Niallais pictured with Kathleen Walsh D’Arcy. PHOTOS BY DAN BROWN By Karen Daly As third-time host of IAW&A’s annual Pr...

Dromoland Castle. Ireland Hopping | By Margaret M. Johnson Let me be the first to remind you that (depending on when you read this) there are fewer...

Zoom drawing by Alice Bentley. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Some weeks back, Dublin-based singer, composer, and producer Macdara Yeates reac...

Ernie O'Malley with his son Cormac at the Galway Races in 1954. Screen Time / By Peter McDermott Cormac O’Malley once described his father as his “...

John Kearns. Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott We’re in the middle of a pandemic, and far too many Americans couldn’t tell you that the last ...

Summer Pudding. Recipes / By Margaret M. Johnson What could be sweeter (and easier) than a big bowl or fresh berries for a summer dessert? A trifle...

Maura Mulligan in the garden in Achill. By Maura Mulligan Today, June 20, starts my staycation schedule – get up with the sun and while it’s still ...

Michael Gorman (1895-1970) was hugely influential in the London trad scene. By Daniel Neely Last Wednesday, many of Irish America’s most prominent ...

A birthday party on Zoom. By Maura Mulligan The World Health Organization states that people should “stay connected and maintain social networks,” ...

Daniel O’Connell in a 1836 watercolor by Bernard Mulrenin. Between the Lines / By Peter McDermott Irish singer-songwriter Imelda May said in a poem...