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Ciaran MacGowan Collection

Mairéad Farrell: A Fanatic Heart

On March 6, 1988, in the shadow of the rock of Gibraltar, British Special Air Services (SAS) gathered behind IRA members Sean Savage, Daniel McCann, and Mairéad Farrell as they were ascending the…

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Review of Books | recently published books

Where They Lie By Claire Coughlan This atmospheric thriller is slightly reminiscent of John Banville’s Quirke series, but with a junior reporter at the center of events rather than a pathologist. Nicoletta Sarto…

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You Won’t Want to “Pass” on this.

In other adaptation news, Irish actress Ruth Negga has taken a lead role in a…

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AOH Holds Convention in Philly

The 92nd biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, which was established in 1836,…

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Denis Johnston, Irish playwright and protege of W.B. Yeats and George Bernard Shaw, was born on this day in 1901. Johnston’s first play, “The Old Lady Says No!” helped establish his career as a playwright. “The Moon in the Yellow River” (1931) is perhaps his most well known play.

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