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Murray’s Ember Shines Bright
From memorable performances in films like Rushmore, Groundhog Day and Lost in Translation, Bill Murray has been a Hollywood A-Lister for decades. He talks to CAHIR O’DOHERTY about his new Belfast-made film, City of Ember, produced by Tom Hanks and al

The Garden of Eden

EDEN, the award winning Irish film that opened the inaugural Los Angeles Irish Film Festival earlier this month, has been enjoying huge success after Irish actress Eileen Walsh, 31, won the Best Actress award at the Tribeca Film Festival in May.

Irish Star at New Yorker Festival

IRISH writers made a big impact at the New Yorker Festival held last weekend. Booker prize winners Roddy Doyle and Anne Enright, as well as Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney and New Yorker poetry editor Paul Muldoon all spoke at the magazine’s annual

Irish Gossip on the Beatles

THOUGH they broke up decades ago, the Beatles will forever and ever be remembered as probably the greatest and certainly the most historic rock ‘n’ roll band that ever lived (all due respects to U2!)

Princess of Pout

JOB description – earn £5,000 for a couple of hours of work. Be nice and smile for the cameras as you help to open a new posh department store. Say a few polite words, then go spin a few tunes in your capacity as a celebrity deejay. Then you can

Happy Grooms To Be

COLIN Farrell’s brother Eamon has quite a talented future husband. Eamonn became engaged to Dublin artist Steven Mannion in New York last year, just before Christmas in fact, and the 24-year-old Steven has no intention of feeding off the famous famil

Interpreting Isn’t Kennedy’s Skill

THERE are times I dread bringing out the nails and wood to crucify an artist, which makes this a truly dark day at the office. There is no nicer man than Brian Kennedy.

Van Goes Hollywood

VAN Morrison shocked fans with the announcement that he will perform back to back Hollywood Bowl shows on November 7 and 8 at which he’ll run through his classic Astral Weeks album in its entirety.

Remembering John Boyle O’Reilly

ON Monday night, the august and newly renovated American Irish Historical Society in New York opened its door for a performance by Sean Tyrrell from Galway City, who was touring with his own production of “Cry of a Dreamer: The Life of Sean Boyle O’R

Remembering Banjo

WHILE no one would confuse the hamlet of East Durham with Nashville’s Music City, there is no denying that it has become a mecca for traditional music not only in the summer but now in October as it hosts two gatherings for the traditionally inclined

Upcoming Shows

ONE of Rockland County’s great acoustic music venues, the Turning Point (464 Piermont Avenue; 845-359-1089 or www.turningpointcafe.com)in Piermont, New York has booked some top-notch Irish acts for their cozy performance space in the trendy and histo