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January February 1996

January / February 1996

LAUNCH DIGITAL ISSUE


FEATURES

A Touch of Friel

Brian Friel himself cast Catherine Byrne as Chrissy in Dancing at Lughnasa after watching an…

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Classically Irish

Liz Ireland profiles Ireland’s classical composer Patrick Cassidy. Mention Irish classical music to the average…

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Clinton’s Irish
TRIUMPH

On November 30, 1995, US President Bill Clinton made a historic visit to Northern Ireland. …

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Ireland’s Groovy Arts Minister

Colin Lacey talks to Michael D. Higgins (recently dubbed by British Vogue as the world’s…

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Montreal’s Black Stone Monument

In 1997, Irish people around the world will remember the 150th anniversary of the Famine…

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Roots: The O’Briens

The O’Briens are one of the great Gaelic families of Ireland, and were the rulers…

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The Big Fella: An Interview with Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson’s name is synonymous with success. The big, handsome actor from Ballymena, Co. Antrim,…

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The First Word: When Hope and History Rhyme

Patricia Harty, Editor-in-Chief. History says, don’t hope on this side of…

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The Irish and Abolition

Observations of African-American and Irish Abolitionists During his career, O’Connell was elected Mayor of Dublin…

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FIRST WORD

The First Word: When Hope and History Rhyme


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Cover Story

The Big Fella: An Interview with Liam Neeson

News
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Hibernia
News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America….
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Those We Lost
A tribute to those who have passed on…..
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Slainte!
Tracing the history of traditional Irish food, drink, and celebration…..
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Photo Album
Photos and stories of our reader’s Irish ancestors….
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The Cure

Ireland’s indigenous medicine and its rich healing traditions. Dr. Rosari Kingston…

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