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Review: Two plays by J.M. Synge light up the Irish Rep

Review: Two plays by J.M. Synge light up the Irish Rep

This month the Irish Repertory Theatre is staging two of the plays written by Synge between 1902 and 1904, a miraculous time for him and for world drama.

Endless Conversations: Sally Rooney's follow-up is a snooze Message to the Supreme Court and the GOP: We are NOT going back Billionaire boy's club: Musk and Trump buying our futures

Supreme Court ruling could ignite 'Troubles' in the US

Supreme Court ruling could ignite 'Troubles' in the US

In Ireland, over many decades, we were taught an unforgettable lesson about what happens to a society where a powerful minority tries to dictate something as foundational as rights to the majority.

Limerick Lady: Ruth Negga shines in "Macbeth" on Broadway

Limerick Lady: Ruth Negga shines in "Macbeth" on Broadway

On This Day: Actress, producer and director Roma Downey was born in Derry

On This Day: Actress, producer and director Roma Downey was born in Derry

Craic Fest is back with the Craic Session in Astoria

Craic Fest is back with the Craic Session in Astoria

Liam Neeson lights up the screen in "Memory"

Liam Neeson lights up the screen in "Memory"

Supreme Court's extremist abortion ruling will cleave United States in two

Supreme Court's extremist abortion ruling will cleave United States in two

First time stays in Dublin made magical at the Westin Hotel

First time stays in Dublin made magical at the Westin Hotel

Martin McDonagh's hang ups on view in "Hangman" on Broadway

Martin McDonagh's hang ups on view in "Hangman" on Broadway

Elon Musk wants to release the Troll President on Twitter

Elon Musk wants to release the Troll President on Twitter

Director Kate Dolan on three generations of Irish horror

Director Kate Dolan on three generations of Irish horror

Easter means renewal, especially now

Easter means renewal, especially now