The official launch party for Boston’s new Irish traditional music festival, “Tunes on the Charles,” will take place on ...

A couple of other upcoming October events that just came up on the radar screen:•The “Live at The Druid” series – which actually takes place at The Lilypad, next door to the famed Inman Square pub – ...

Recent presidential election campaigns in Ireland, in contrast with general, local, and European contests, have been nasty and often replete with ad hominem attacks. The candidates are uniformly ...

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President Michael D. Higgins – known simply and affectionately by everyone in Ireland as “Michael D.” – will be leaving public office in November after fourteen years as the head of state. He is the ...

This new comedy is from the pen of “The View” co-host and stand-up comedian Joy Behar. With razor-sharp wit and no filters, it explores the messy, outrageous truths of love, sex, and relationships.

This fall, for the first time in more than three decades, SpeakEasy Stage Company has a new artistic director: Dawn Simmons has taken the reins from company founder Paul Daigneault. She knows she has ...

Andy Quinn isn’t your typical Boston College freshman. At 20, he’s a couple of years older than most of his first-year classmates and he hails from Galway on the west coast of Ireland, where he spent ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA – West Springfield native Caroline Morrissey has been named the first Executive Director of the Irish Cultural Center of Western New England, bringing with her a wealth of global ...

Nine years ago, on the eve of a US tour, Andy Irvine – one of Ireland’s most accomplished musicians and singers – made a dramatic, but not altogether unexpected announcement: This would be his last ...

Even if Andy Irvine, one of the most well-loved, successful performers in Irish music, wasn’t coming to town (at The Burren for two shows on October 1, and the Boston College Gaelic Roots series on ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA – West Springfield native Caroline Morrissey has been named the first Executive Director of the Irish Cultural Center of Western New England, bringing with her a wealth of global ...