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1st Irish best found in fledgling shows
Published in the Oct. 3, 2012, edition of the Irish Echo. Theatre / By Orla O'Sullivan Not alone death, but death announcements specifically, featu...
October 17, 2012
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Corridan was somebody, was a contender
Between the Lines / By Peter McDermott Screenwriter, novelist and journalist Budd Schulberg (1914-2009), it seems, was friends with everybody from ...
October 11, 2012
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'Silent' is perfect showcase for Kinevane
Theatre / By Orla O'Sullivan “Silent” written by Pat Kinevane * Directed by Jim Culleton * Starring Pat Kinevane * The Irish Arts Center, 553 West ...
September 27, 2012
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Musical recalls hard birth of modern U.S.
By Orla O'Sullivan Musicals can be irritating, their manufactured emotion unbearably phony. Larry Kirwan’s "Hard Times," however, is not just the b...
September 27, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Monday spirals out of aides’ control
Theatre / By Orla O'Sullivan “Fly Me to the Moon” * Written by Marie Jones * Directed by Marie Jones * Starring Tara Lynne O’Neill and Katie Tumelt...
September 27, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Wee Craic: funny weird and funny ha-ha
By Orla O'Sullivan The Wee Craic festival wasn’t short on craic, just a smaller showcase for short films out of Ireland than the main Craic fest, h...
September 27, 2012
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Truth, post-truth vie across media landscape
Published in the Irish Echo, Sept. 12, 2012. Between the Lines / By Peter McDermott In the 1976 film "All the President's Men," the character Deep ...
September 26, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Sikhs maintain dignity in face of bullying
Published in the Aug. 15-21, 2012, issue of the Irish Echo Between the Lines / By Peter McDermott A Sikh man named Harpreet Singh Toor told me some...
September 05, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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1940 NYC directories aid family research
By Peter McDermott Author J.D. Salinger was famously reclusive for most of his adult life. Back in 1940, though, you could easily contact him at hi...
August 01, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff
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Contract terms ‘beyond realms of reason’
By Peter McDermott In 2004, following an international survey of genealogical research facilities, David Ouimette of the Genealogical Society of Ut...
June 13, 2012
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Family searchers often rely on expert help
By Peter McDermott It was a wet Thursday morning in Dublin in late April. But Lynn Shayler and Jennifer Moran hadn’t come to Ireland for the weathe...
June 13, 2012
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Scahill, Howleys’ tunebook is banjo resource
By Daniel Neely For all the attention given the records of the 78 rpm era, few seem to really notice the number of banjos one hears. While aficiona...
June 12, 2012
by Irish Echo Staff