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Sean-nós dancing

Sean-nos Dance PDX: Summer term 2008

Sean-nos Dance PDX: Summer term 2008

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Ireland Irish Culture irish Dancing Irish History Irish Set Dancing

Dancing at the Crossroads – 1891

Historically interesting “Dancing at the Crossroads” original photo (circa 1891)

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Irish Events Irish Movies

Win a Free DVD copy of Irish Film KISSES

For a chance to win a free copy of Lance Daly’s KISSES on DVD, send an email to promos@oscilloscope.net with the subject heading “KISSES in Boston”. KISSES was screened by the Boston Irish Film Festival in Boston in August 2009 and has just been released on DVD. See previous blog post for more on this […]

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Irish Movies

KISSES OPENING AUGUST 6th at COOLDGE CORNER

From director Lance Daly (interview) (Last Days in Dublin, The Halo Effect) comes the story of two young runaways living on the fringes of Dublin who discover both beauty and danger in the big city. Kylie lives with 5 siblings and an overworked mother. Next door, Dylan is growing up with an abusive father and […]

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irish Dancing Irish Music

"Talking With Your Eyes" in Killarney

Last February when I was in Ireland for “The Gathering” of Irish traditional music and set dancing, I enjoyed a Wednesday night in town at the Grand Hotel, in the back, for a night of set dancing to the tunes of the Johhny Reidy Ceili Band. I think the band is great – it brings […]