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President Higgins admires the gold Torc on the head of composer Roger Doyle at Friday’s ceremony. By Irish Echo Staff President of Ireland Michael ...

Doireann Glackin, left, and Sarah Flynn. Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely I love albums that combine high level playing with eye catching resear...

Pearl River, N.Y., resident Mary Beth Keane has written a “beautiful novel, bursting at the seams with empathy,” according to one reviewer. PHOTO B...

Edward Conlon’s latest, “The Policewomen’s Bureau,” has been described by Joseph Wambaugh as “frightening, exciting, rewarding.” Page Turner / Edit...

Carl Jung. By Máire Malone I wrote my debut novel about dreams because I believe passionately in the power of dreams to transform our lives and I w...

Rebecca McGowan and Jackie O’Riley have great chemistry, which the visual element here is really best capable of capturing, says our columnist. Tra...

Journalist and novelist Frank J. Vizard. By Irish Echo Staff “Screamer: Never, Ever Steal from a Banshee: An Irish-American Novel,” by Frank J. Viz...

Sarah-Kate Fenelon. By Sarah-Kate Fenelon Originally from Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, with no previous connection to the film industry, I have filmed ...

Karan Casey. PHOTO BY AMELIA STEIN Traditional Music / By Daniel Neely Slight shift of gears this week, folks. Recently, I’ve been listening to the...

Hannah Reimann performing. PHOTOS BY CAT DWYER Salon Diary / By Brendan Costello Jr. Irish American Writers & Artists' second July Salon took place...

Garinish Island. PHOTOS BY MARGARET M. JOHNSON Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson PART 1 For more times than I can count, I drove right past ...

Seo Linn is a Dublin-based band from Kilkenny. By Colleen Taylor The dominant narrative surrounding the Irish language is one of difficulty. For th...