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First and Foremost
This week New York’s first ever Irish theater festival will take to the stage, featuring nine exciting new plays by Ireland’s most celebrated playwrights. CAHIR O’DOHERTY talks to the festival’s artistic director. 
 
 
Irish Make Peace With Obama
IN the run up to the Democratic convention last week the media was obsessed with the notion that Hillary Clinton supporters would not come across the aisle and get behind Barack Obama because of the bitter primary fight. 
 
 
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Singing Sensation Celtic Thunder - the Irish all-male wonder from producer Sharon Browne, and legendary songwriter/composer Phil Coulter - perform live on 48-City tour.
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The Global Irishman
HSBC’s Brendan McDonagh is a new breed of international Irishman and was the 2008 Wall Street 50 Keynote speaker. McDonagh tells Niall O’Dowd about how he went from being the son of a butcher to becoming the CEO of HSBC Bank North America. more...
 
In the Name of the Fada
The Irish language has found an unlikely advocate and hero in Des Bishop. Sharon Ní Chonchúir conducts a bilingual interview with the Irish-American comedian about this accidental love affair that has changed his life. more...
 
Review of Books
Tom Deignan reviews a selection of recently published books of Irish and Irish-American interest. Some of the authors include Joseph O’Neill, Marian Keyes, T.J. English, Malachy McCourt, and John O’Donohue. more...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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