Culture
Harte has motivation aplenty for marathon
Cheryl Harte warming up ahead of a pre-marathon training session this week in New York. PHOTO BY KELSIE SANDOVAL By Kelsie Sandoval Cheryl Harte, a...
October 29, 2019
by Kelsie Sandoval
Culture
‘Conscious’ has incredible musicality
Composer and musician Pádraig Rynne has a very strong individual vision. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely I’ve been exploring trends in traditio...
October 28, 2019
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Irish Screen America returns
A still from "Gaza" gets its New York premiere on Saturday night. Filmmakers Garry Keane and Andrew McDonnell will be on hand to answer questions a...
October 25, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Christmas Eve’s tortured misgivings
Jeffrey Bean, left, and Cillian Hegarty in “Dublin Carol.” PHOTOS BY CAROL ROSEGG By Orla O’Sullivan As “Dublin Carol” opens, John (Jeffrey Bean) a...
October 23, 2019
by Orla O'Sullivan
Culture
'Heart's search for beauty and truth’
Jackie Shatz, left, curator of “Refuge,” the show currently on at the Green Door Gallery, artist Elisa Jensen and Fr. Paul Anel, a member of Heart'...
October 23, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Peninsula has rich history
The high seas and waves created by Storm Diana pounding the Poolbeg Lighthouse on Dublin’s Great South Wall in November 2018 EAMONN FARRELL/ ROLLIN...
October 22, 2019
by Michael Behan
Culture
Seamus O’Farrell finding his feet on the American stage
Seamus O’Farrell doing Stand Up at the American Irish Historical Society in Manhattan. By Irish Echo Staff Seamus O’Farrell’s story is both similar...
October 21, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Lankum's harder style is superior
The honesty and integrity feels evident throughout Lankum's latest, "The Livelong Day." Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Lankum is a band I’ve l...
October 21, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
A very personal family selection
By Peter McDermott Seamus Heaney produced 12 volumes of new poetry, beginning with “Death of a Naturalist” in 1965 and ending with “Human Chain” in...
October 18, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Coronas to showcase new work at Mercury
The Coronas, who value their independence, pick everything: sleeve design, producers, publicists and people generally who really believe in them an...
October 17, 2019
by Colleen Taylor
Culture
‘Adventurous’ Garvin marks 100
Catherine Garvin setting out on one her overseas trips. By Peter McDermott “A life well lived.” That’s how grandniece Bernadette Bento summed up on...
October 16, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
Fabulous lineup for fundraiser
"Quarehawk" is a study in contrasts. By Daniel Neely On Saturday, Nov. 2, Donie Carroll will again hold his annual fundraiser for Bangkok’s Mercy C...
October 15, 2019
by Daniel Neely