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Brenda Fricker, Glen Hansard Mourned Irish music and movie fans are mourning two celebrated stars. Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Oscar for the 2007 film Once, died in a July motorcycle crash…
Window on the Past | David F. Barry: The Irish ‘Shadow Catcher’
He was called the “Little Shadow Catcher” by the Indians, due to his 5’ 5” height and his miraculous ability to capture images on paper. Some whites called Barry the “Sioux Charmer,” due…
The First Word: Afraid of the Dark
The Irish writer John B. Keane once said of my home town that “they should…
Stardust Anniversary Raises Questions
Hundreds of people gathered in the north Dublin suburb of Coolock to remember the 48…