Culture

Van Morrison. By Colleen Taylor Van Morrison, Tommy Sands and Mary Black need no introduction, but my grouping them together might. Amidst these th...

By Peter McDermott “Something had to be done.” And so William Bailey did something. It was the sort of can-do spirit in the hungry 1930s that in a ...

The Poor Mouth Theatre Company returns with “Little Red Riding Hood– Holiday Pantomime” for four performances: tomorrow Thursday at 8:00pm, Saturda...

Aidan Connolly and John Daly. By Daniel Neely The December rush continues, folks! And if you have a moment, keep these couple of things in mind as ...

Liam Tilly in his Christmas Garden in Ringsend, Dublin. By Michael Behan As the festive season gets underway and the arrival of Santa fast approach...

Christmas gifts come in many forms, few as traditional as books. Ray O’Hanlon has a few recommendations for the century’s last teen Yuletide. MY CO...

“Holly Head,” Kate Rusby’s latest Christmas album made with her mostly Irish-born band, including husband Damian O’Kane, represents a shift from th...

Cuan Ó Seireadáin is co-editor of “Douglas Hyde: My American Journey.” Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott People tend to know the same few bas...

PHOTO BY KERRYGOLD Holiday Countdown, Part III | By Margaret M. Johnson There’s nothing easier, or more refreshing, for a holiday meal than a simpl...

Ken Jennings. Ken Jennings will perform “The Gospel of John” at the Sheen Center for Thought & Culture, beginning officially on Dec. 8 at 3 p.m. an...

Cherish the Ladies. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Finally, it’s December, the month where Christmas music finally becomes appropriate! And wi...

Niall Williams's latest novel “This is Happiness” is published in the U.S. this week. PHOTO BY JOHN KELLY Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott “...