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George Michelsen Foy By George Michelsen Foy Ireland has been a low key but important thread in my writing life and not only because I still rely o...

Louise Imogen Guiney By Irish Echo Staff Louise Imogen Guiney (1861-1920), an American poet and essayist with ties to 19th-century Boston literary ...

Maria Deasy, with Eugene O'Neill Award recipient Phil Donoghue, Rosie O'Donnell and former IAW&A board member Mark Butler in October 2017. By Irish...

The album cover By Daniel Neely It was the spring of 2014 and I was on my way over to Mona’s bar for the 10th anniversary celebration of the legend...

The Chieftains. By Colleen Taylor Retirement is not a concept Paddy Moloney seems willing to accept—in mind or in elbows. Still playing, still reco...

Ireland’s Deputy Consul General Eimear Friel with a St. Brigid’s cross. By Deirdre Batson It was a standing-room-only situation in Room 16L at the ...

Síobhra Aiken and Patrick J. Mahoney on their wedding day in County Louth last summer. By Peter McDermott L is for Love, and the L train is, too. F...

The latest movie is the fourth screen portrayal of the famous/infamous Australian bushranger By Ray O’Hanlon You could bet your last Aussie dollar ...

Caroline Burns Cooke in “And the Rope Still Tugging Her Feet.” By Peter McDermott The 1970s and ‘80s are proving to be a fertile source for dramati...

The 10 tracks on Kern's "The Left and the Leaving" are more nuanced that those on group's 2016 debut album. By Daniel Neely County Louth band Kern ...

Chloë Agnew By Irish Echo Staff Chloë Agnew, an original member of Celtic Woman has rejoined the group as a special guest artist for “Celebration –...

John Connors returns with “Ireland’s Call” on March 7. By Irish Echo Staff Belfast hip-hop duo Kneecap will make their U.S. debut at the Mercury Lo...