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Cohalan’s American journey
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Cohalan’s American journey
Judge Daniel Cohalan. By Peter McDermott Michael Doorley will mark the publication of his latest book, “Justice Daniel Cohalan, 1865-1946: American...
Poets, storytellers and Beatles
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Poets, storytellers and Beatles
Sarah Fearon gave a short preview of her solo show, “2B." PHOTOS BY GORDON GILBERT JR Salon Diary / By Karen Daly Brendan Costello, Jr., noting the...
Weighing in on honoree Quinn
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Weighing in on honoree Quinn
Peter Quinn pictured with fellow theatre-goers Maeve Price, left, and Mirna Cardona at the Chain Theatre in May. PHOTO BY PETER MCDERMOTT By Peter ...
Ward is a titan in Irish music
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Ward is a titan in Irish music
Ed Ward, the founder of Ward Irish Music Archives in Milwaukee, is an impressive character with an impressive resume. By Daniel Neely A couple thin...
Celebrating 100
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Celebrating 100
Peggy Hussey pictured with her husband Dermot and their children Tony, Frank, Nuala, Emer and Deirdre after they’d disembarked from an Air Lingus p...
Judge Cohalan up for discussion
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Judge Cohalan up for discussion
St. Joseph’s College is hosting Irish historian Dr. Michael Doorley for four lectures at its Brooklyn and Long Island campuses from Oct. 17-22. At ...
'Fáinne Óir' is one of a kind
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'Fáinne Óir' is one of a kind
At the performance of "Fáinne Óir" were, from left, Daisy Kearns, Maura Mulligan, Unateresa Gormaly, producer Mike Hannon and John Kearns. By Kevin...
The old war story retold
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The old war story retold
Michael Hughes's second novel, "Country," has just been published in the United States. PHOTO BY SARAH LAVERTON Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDer...
Folan to the fore on 2 fabulous albums
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Folan to the fore on 2 fabulous albums
By Daniel Neely A couple of albums in the player this week, the first, “Hurry the Jug,” comes from Leonard Barry, Declan Folan and Shane McGowan, a...
Goitse brings fresh twist to trad
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Goitse brings fresh twist to trad
Goitse is a band with an uplifting biography and an equally uplifting sound. COLIN GILLEN/FRAMELIGHT.IE Music Notes / By Colleen Taylor How do you ...
Scanlon shortlisted
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Scanlon shortlisted
Seamus Scanlon. Seamus Scanlon of City College Downtown has been shortlisted by RTÉ for the 2019 PJ O'Connor Radio Drama award. “The Butterfly Love...
We Banjo 3 are superb, no strings attached
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We Banjo 3 are superb, no strings attached
The four members of We Banjo 3 By Colleen Taylor Some bands are bigger than words. Larger than life, they jump off the page, exceed the parameters ...

 

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