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Waterford artist Seamus Kelly bog art reflects on 13,000 years of Irish history
Waterford artist Seamus Kelly makes art out of thousands of years old submerged wood and ancient animal specimens that he finds in wetlands. ... by MICHELLE K SMITH
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Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Congress celebrates growth - with 415 branches in 15 countries
The Pearl River under-12 All-Ireland champions in Cavan in 2012. DUBLIN -- I’ve only just arrived back from the Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Congress h ... by Paul Keating
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Handwritten Oscar Wilde poem “Heart's Yearnings” sells at auction for $104,000
Oscar Wilde, the most famous victim of the Victorian values he relentlessly pilloried, still exerts a worldwide fascination. ... by IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITERS
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A look at books: Ireland’s growing cadre of first rate thrillers and personal essays of home
The Last GirlBy Jane CaseyIreland's growing cadre of first rate thriller writers is already a thing to marvel at, and Jane Casey is emerging as one of its most accomplished members. In 'The Last Girl' her nervy young detective Mae ... by Cahir O'Doherty
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The Jersey Shore is back after Hurricane Sandy - The Irish Festival kicks off
Seamus Kelleher My business travel and book tours take me all over America, and prior to Hurricane Sandy somebody would always make a joke about big hair and ... by Mike Farragher
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Kicking off summer in flying form with top Irish music and cultural festivals in the US this May
From North New York to Illinois the Irish American community are kicking off the summer festival season in style with a sensational line up of events. ... by JANE WALSH
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Irish American comedian Colin Quinn to headline for New York Irish Center’s fundraiser
An evening of top-notch entertainment in aid of the New York Irish Center (NYIC) is promised at Symphony Space with the best of stand-up comedy, courtesy of headline act and Broadway powerhouse, Colin Quinn, and stellar Irish musi ... by JANE WALSH
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“Elvis and Ireland” explore the life and career of the rock legend along with his Irish influences and connections
Irish rock star Barry Devlin of legendary Celtic Rock group Horslips will be on hand this Friday at The Corner Note Café, in the south Dublin village of Dalkey to officially launch the new music biography, “Elvis and Ireland” by I ... by JANE WALSH
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There’s something about Mary - controversial play 'The Testament of Mary' wins Tony nod before closing early
Author Colm Toibin at home in his Dublin study Irish writer Colm Toibin received the news that his controversial play The Testament of Mary, which tells the story of Jesus’ mother in her old age, was nominated for a Tony Award fo ... by Cahir O'Doherty
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Tom Hanks set to host New York Irish Rep Theater’s fundraiser
The Irish Repertory Theatre in New York has scored quite a coup for its annual gala fundraiser next month – two time Oscar winner Tom Hanks, currently starring in the Broadway megahit Lucky Guy, will act as host of the party. ... by Irish Voice Reporters
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Dance Out for Jane in Boston a huge success
The Richard FamilyThe local Irish Dancing community in Boston came out in force last Saturday April 27 to support Jane Richard, the seven-year-old from Dorchester who lost a leg in the Boston marathon bombings. The April 12th terr ... by Irish Community News
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Irish artist Roy Lyndsay's Art Exhibition comes to US for first time
Lobster Fishermen of SkelligsFor the first time ever in the United States, Irish artist Roy Lyndsay will be exhibiting his work at the Skinners Fine Art Auctioneers in Boston. As part of the “American and European Works of Art” sh ... by Irish Community News
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Highlights for the upcoming 2013 Boston Irish Festival
Eileen IversThe 2013 Boston Irish Festival looks to be better than ever this year, with entertainment spanning from internationally recognized headliner acts to homegrown talent, as well as the 5K Road Race, Redhead World Recor ... by Irish Community News
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Exclusive interview with dance performance group Fusion Fighters who combine Irish, tap, African gumboot, and hip hop - VIDEO
Fusion Fighters New on the dance performance scene are a group who call themselves the Fusion Fighters. Wearing custom tap shoes and masks, these dan ... by Christy Dorrity
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New Irish festival GaelFest to showcase music, dance, sports, arts and literature
On Saturday, June 1st 2013, Claddagh na nGael will present a brand new festival, GaelFest, celebrating traditional Irish culture in all its varied forms and expressions. ... by JANE WALSH
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