View Indie Comics And Zines At MoCCA Fest 2019
MoCCA Fest April 6 – 7, 2019 Metropolitan West 639 W 46th St. New York, NY 10036 Held at Metropolitan West (639 W 46th St.), MoCCA Fest grew out of the former Museum...
Belfast Bean Roaster to Compete in World Coffee Championships
A Belfast bean roaster represents Ireland in the World Coffee Championships next week. Stephen Houston will take on more than 100 competitors from across the globe in the competition in Boston. The event lasts four days and the winner will...
“Captain Marvel” Upends The Marvel Universe By Addressing Contemporary Issues
“Captain Marvel” Directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Cast: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jude Law, Annette Bening Though both “Captain Marvel” and DC’s “Wonder Woman” stirred many hearts and minds, the latter Marvel bloc...
The 7th annual Celtic Appalachian Celebration at Symphony Space
Once again, the Irish Arts Center — in partnership with Carnegie Hall — held the 7th annual Celtic Appalachian Celebration at Symphony Space (at Broadway and 94th St.) on March 15, 2019. Hosted by renowned musician-folklorist Mick Moloney, this in...
Out&About
Here is one event that all the family will really like, the Play it Loud: Instruments of Rock and Roll exhibition being held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art here in New York City. The Rock and Roll Art exhibition...
BBC Commissions Feature Length Film on the Life of Seamus Heaney
The BBC has announced a feature-length film exploring the life of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney. Following the Irish writer’s death at 74 in 2013, his wife, children and brothers have shared poems and insights into family life with Heaney...
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One man never seems to amaze me as he must be one of the best Irish performers at this side of the Atlantic and that man is Andy Cooney. Andy and his band will be doing a special Mother’s Day...
Revisiting The Irish Troubles By Wending Through A Prison Escape In “Maze”
In light of current political conditions, the release of director Stephen Burke’s “Maze” seems particularly pertinent. And with its NYC premiere, this Irish hit can be seen in New York starting Frid...
Out&About
I was right! It was a brilliant Saint Patrick’s Day parade in New York. It was one of the most memorable weekends that I can remember and believe me I was in a haze for some of it as I...
Brian J O’Dwyer
Dr Brian J. O’Dwyer, lawyer and civil rights advocate will follow in the footsteps of his father, former City Council President Paul O’Dwyer and his uncle, former New York Mayor, The Honorable William O’Dwyer on Saturday as he leads the...