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Preserving Ireland's film heritage - Irish Film Archive For ten months I was a volunteer intern at the Irish Film Archive, an affiliate of the Film Institute of Ireland. Located in Dublin's lively cultural ......(Continue Reading) Fighting Irish - author Frank McCourt's memoir has helped spur an increase his the popularity of all things Irish The publication and wide acceptance of Frank McCourt's memoir "Angela's Ashes" and the popularity of Michael Flatley's Riverdance choreography have created ......(Continue Reading)City Desk: A Village Voice - folk singer Dave Van Ronk When Uday and Qusay passed over, one's thoughts turned to appropriate eulogists: Victor Davis Hanson, Mark Steyn, Christopher Hitchens. My thoughts turned to an old song about a crooked cop, "Dunca...(Continue Reading)Luka Bloom, Before Sleep Comes LUKA BLOOM, Before Sleep Comes, (Bar/None 161). This newest release from the popular Irish singer-songwriter was intended to be a sleeper. That is, it ......(Continue Reading)In tune: music marketplace Look for these albums at your local record store, or contact the label directly. Various Artists, Classic Bluegrass from Smithsonian Folkways This ......(Continue Reading)
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