Culture
A day at the seaside
Gardiners Bay, Long Island, N.Y. In this extract from his yet-to-be published novel “Long Night’s End,” Jim Rodgers says: “Johnny Gunn takes the su...
June 26, 2019
by Jim Rodgers
Culture
Creative Cooking, Eating in Dingle
The Fishbox/Flannery’s Seafood Bar. IRELAND HOPPING | Margaret M. Johnson Great food seems to be the order of the day in Dingle, one of the hottest...
June 25, 2019
by Margaret M. Johnson
Culture
Top trio’s album is magical
By Daniel Neely Major discoveries, like a new piece by Mozart or a previously unknown sketch by Michelangelo, are examples of things that set the w...
June 24, 2019
by Daniel Neely
Culture
Border raids for freedom
Christopher Klein. PHOTO BY ERIN KLEIN Page Turner / Edited by Peter McDermott In his latest work of history, “When the Irish Invaded Canada,” Chri...
June 21, 2019
by Peter McDermott
Culture
‘A bold, brave and beautiful book’
Book Review / By Honor Molloy “The Scar,” by Mary Cregan, is published in hardcover by W.W. Norton & Company; 274 pp.; $26.95. “The Scar” is a book...
June 20, 2019
by Honor Molloy
Culture
Legends event is special for Grogan
Frank Stapleton, who scored 20 goals for the Republic of Ireland, is among the Manchester United legends listed to take on the Shamrocks Legends on...
June 19, 2019
by Joe Behan
Culture
McCabe in Amazon film festival
Emma Ishta starring as Leda in "Shadow Puppet." By Nora Scally Daniel James McCabe paints a searing portrait of sexual assault in his short film “S...
June 18, 2019
by Nora Scally
Culture
Dingle: Better Than Ever
Helen and Brian Heaton of Castlewood House. Ireland Hopping / By Margaret M. Johnson If you’ve never been to Dingle, or haven’t been there in a whi...
June 14, 2019
by Margaret M. Johnson
Culture
Makem’s legacy lives on in Milwaukee
Two of the iconic Tommy Makem display items at the Ward Irish Music Archives. By Irish Echo Staff The Ward Irish Music Archives of CelticMKE and th...
June 14, 2019
by Irish Echo Staff
Culture
Salon honors railway workers
Theodore Wheeler, Felicity White, Maggie Smith Hurt, Vanessa Dobles, Bob Churchill, Drucilla Wall, Adrian Koesters and Eamonn Wall at the Irish Ame...
June 13, 2019
by Eamonn Wall
Culture
The cry goes up: What about Walt?
Walt Whitman as photographed by Mathew Brady. By Frances Scanlon The Landmarks Preservation Commission, created in the 1960s in a well-spring hue a...
June 12, 2019
by Frances Scanlon
Culture
Reilly’s ‘Danni’ is up for Amazon award
It’s awards season! Well, short-film awards season, specifically the Amazon All Voices Film Festival. Amazon Prime video is hosting its first ever ...
June 11, 2019
by Nora Scally