Arts
Published: Apr 25, 2008
Mt. Airy resident Hyacinthe O'Neill will share the backstory of the final movie presented in the Irish Film Series at the Irish Center on Thursday, May 1. She was a longtime friend of disabled artist Christy Brown, portrayed by Oscar-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Some of it will shock you. Read her story.
Published: Mar 27, 2008
It came in first in the Jameson's top 10 Irish movies list. You'll see why in this film adaptation of Roddy Doyle's story about a dysfunctional Dublin soul band.
Tags: Irish Film Festival, Movies
Published: Mar 26, 2008
Join us for an Irish Film Festival every Thursday night at Philadelphia's Irish Center. First up, a hilarious movie about a ceili band war.
Tags: Irish Film Festival
Published: Mar 21, 2008
On a sunny but bitterly cold day at the memorial on the waterfront, local Irish folks received some very warming news.
Published: Mar 21, 2008
The Commitments? Michael Collins? Darby O'Gill and the Little People? Discover our picks for best Irish flicks. And add your own vote!
Tags: Irish Film Festival
Published: Mar 20, 2008
Neil Jordan's dark, harrowing comedy about one boy's descent into a life of violence and madness.
Tags: Irish Film Festival, Movies
Published: Mar 18, 2008
So, what's a little lottery fraud between friends?
Tags: Irish Film Festival, Movies
Published: Mar 16, 2008
Colm Meaney and Tina Kelleher turn in first-rate performances in this superb film adaptation of the Roddy Doyle novel.
Tags: Irish Film Festival, Movies
Published: Mar 16, 2008
It's painful to watch, but it's an indispensible addition to your Irish video library.
Tags: Irish Film Festival
Published: Mar 10, 2008
How will global warming affect Ireland's lovely and fragile environment? Learn more in a special presentation Thursday night at Finnigan's Wake, presented by the Irish American Climate Project.
Tags: Ireland, St. Patrick's Day







