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Seamus O’Farrell finding his feet on the American stage
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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...
Lankum's harder style is superior
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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...
A very personal family selection
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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...
Coronas to showcase new work at Mercury
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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...
‘Adventurous’ Garvin marks 100
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‘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...
Fabulous lineup for fundraiser
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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...
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 ...

 

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