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BCMFest 11th Annual Showcase to be held in January 2014

BCMFest will hold their 11th Annual Showcase of Boston's Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and other Celtic music in January 2014. Every year, BCMFest invites performers to submit an application that describes themselves and the musi ...

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Michael Shannon as super villain Zod in “Man of Steel” Michael Shannon insists Superman “Man of Steel’s” Zod isn’t all evil - VIDEO

Michael Shannon plays super villain Zod in the upcoming “Man of Steel,” out this Friday, but he insists that his character is not evil and explains how director Zack Snyder helped him develop the character. ...

by MICHELLE K. SMITH 0

Bono looks to influence G8 Summit through music U2’s Bono looks to influence upcoming G8 Summit with musical project 'agit8'

U2’s Irish frontman Bono has brought together some of music’s biggest names to join in his agit8 project, which is looking to influence leaders at next week’s G8 Summit in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland through music. ...

by IrishCentral Staff Writers 9

Colum McCann. Colum McCann - An Irishman in New York and a bona fide literary star

'TransAtlantic' is Colum McCann’s follow-up to his wildly successful Let the Great World Spin. Now navigating a strange new world of celebrity, New York Times profiles and standing room only readings from coast to coast, McCann ha ...

by CAHIR O'DOHERTY 4

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For Bloomsday, the emotional rollercoaster of trying to read James Joyce - PHOTOS

As Bloomsday, the day on which Leopold Bloom took his famous journey through Dublin in James Joyce’s novel “Ulysses” approaches on June 16, Joyce fans get ready to celebrate one of Ireland’s most famous authors. ...

by MICHELLE K SMITH 4

The epitaphs of wit and wisdom found on Irish tombstones

A new book ‘Dead Funny’ traces the funniest gravestone epitaphs in Ireland. ...

by JAMES O'BRIEN 12

Former president Bill Clinton speaking about the Irish peace process over 15 years ago Enniskillen exhibition highlights former US president Bill Clinton’s role in Irish peace process

Former US President Bill Clinton’s role in the Irish peace process is being highlighted this week at a major exhibition at the Clinton Centre in Enniskillen coinciding with the centre’s summer school. ...

by JANE WALSH 4

Jerry Bruckheimer says that Tom Cruise could soon be reprising his role as Maverick in a "Top Gun" sequel Jerry Bruckheimer hits that’s Tom Cruise could play Maverick in “Top Gun” once more

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed at the Produced By conference on June 8 and 9, 2013 that he has plans for Tom Cruise to fly again in a “Top Gun” sequel. ...

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Neil Patrick Harris during his opening number of the 2013 Tony Awards Neil Patrick Harris hosts the Tony Awards for fourth time as 'Kinky Boots' takes home six prizes - VIDEO

'Kinky Boots' was the big winner at the Tony Awards on Sunday night taking home six prizes. ...

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An artistic impression of the 11th century king of Ireland Brian Boru whose life is set to be made into a biopic, filmed in Ireland Corkman Mark McMahon behind the Brian Boru bio epic movie set to be filmed in Ireland

Corkman Mark McMahon hopes the upcoming movie “Boru” about Irish hero Brian Boru to be filmed in Ireland will be as big as ‘Lord of the Rings.’ ...

by MICHELLE K. SMITH 0

Johnny Depp backing out of the Whitey Bulger biopic "Black Mass" could end in a law suit Johnny Depp's $20 million salary dispute over Whitey Bulger movie could lead to a lawsuit

The actor allegedly pulled out of starring in a movie about mobster Whitey Bulger last week after he was asked to cut his eight-figure pay day in half by financiers Cross Creek and Exclusive Media, and sources indicate the conten ...

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Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg, the Oscar-winning team who worked on "Lincoln" together, could work together again soon Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg could work on “Thank You for Your Service” together

Lincoln winning pair Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day-Lewis may reunite to work on an adaptation of “Thank You for Your Service,” based on David Finkel’s book that examines the psychology of war and veterans returning home with pos ...

by MICHELLE K. SMITH 1

Coldplay's Chris Martin is said to be helping out U2 with their 13th album, in New York City . Coldplay’s Chris Martin rumored to be helping U2 with their new album in New York

U2 are currently recording their 13th album - perhaps with a little help from Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. ...

by AMANDA DRISCOLL 1

Patrick and Marisa Wayne, the son and daughter of "Quiet Man" star John Wayne honored at second John Ford Ireland Symposium in Dublin. Family of John Wayne recall the 'Quiet Man' star's love for Ireland

The children of ‘The Duke’, Patrick and Marisa Wayne were honored this weekend at the second John Ford Ireland Symposium in Dublin. ...

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 Kevin Costner tried out for Liam Neeson role in “Michael Collins” Today's Irish entertainment roundup

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Irish ‘Merlin’ actor Colin Morgan in the running to replace Matt Smith as “Doctor Who” Irish ‘Merlin’ actor Colin Morgan in the running to replace Matt Smith as 'Doctor Who'

A BBC Radio Times readers poll has revealed that County Armagh actor Colin Morgan as the views top pick to replace Matt Smith as “Doctor Who”. ...

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 Kevin Costner tried out for Liam Neeson role in “Michael Collins” Neil Jordon reveals Kevin Costner tried out for Liam Neeson role in 'Michael Collins'

Irish director Neil Jordan (whose forthcoming film Byzantium is already a critical darling) has just revealed that one of the most All-American actors in Hollywood wanted to play the lead in his Michael Collins biopic when he fir ...

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