Stage Review: “Moby Dick” from Gare St Lazare Players Ireland, at ArtsEmerson
Like an old man in a bar, coaxed by the patrons to tell his survival story one more time for the newcomers
Irish farmer throws Rihanna video production off his land, says “cover up”
What's wrong with a red bandana bikini?
Irish presidential election eroding reputation
The largely diplomatic (and often ignored) position has whipped up nasty competition.
Obama digs deep in Dublin to revive Irish spirits.
DUBLIN -- It was a little dicey, let’s be honest. In terms of his reputation for sincerity and passion, President Obama’s pinched stopover in Ireland ran a serious risk of dipping into the murky realms of token...
The Queen in ireland
CORK, Ireland -- It was a surreal week in many respects. When Queen Elizabeth’s BAE 146 Whisperjet touched down in the Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel, the nation seemed to take in one long, measured breath. Fo...
Old scars: Officials seek Boston College IRA interview notes
CORK, Ireland -- There have been tentative suggestions in Ireland recently that relations with the UK are at an all-time high. Despite the efforts of dissident groups, the people of Northern Ireland have worn a...
Irish emigration 3.0: A Blast writer’s thoughts on Ireland’s recession
The Irish emigrated during the Great Famine of 1845 and then during the recession in the 1980s. Now, many Irish are again searching for hope abroad
Ireland creates Ted Kennedy monument
LONDON -- Senator Edward Kennedy, the widely celebrated political figure who filled the role of Massachusetts senator for four decades, will be remembered forever in his family's native Ireland.
The youngest...
Jim Sturgess talks about “Fifty Dead Men”
The talented Brit discusses his latest projects
Irish eats: Shepherd’s Pie
Throngs of green-clad people. Pints of black or green-dyed brew. Plates of steaming corned beef and cabbage. These images have become synonymous with St. Patrick's Day around the world. It started as an annu...
