Somewhat miraculously, it remains okay, even encouraged, to mass on a bar’s patio and scream at everything on St. Patrick’s Day. For Maxim boys,…
Shane MacGowan once said the Pogues were his way of overcoming guilt for not laying down his life for Ireland with the IRA. He…
San Francisco artist David Ireland, who passed away in May at age 78, proved to be one of the most challenging figures in a…
Behind the scenes with Saint Patrick: Real name: Maewyn Succat. Backstory: Was forced into slavery by Irish raiders (dude was British!). He later returned…
Since I attended the world premiere of Edna O'Brien's new play, Tir na nÓg, at the Magic Theatre last week, Chris Smith has been…
O'Reilly's Holy Grail satisfies on every level: a beautiful room with interesting and delicious food
After a week of feral grazing, thoughtful food that you can eat out or take home
Piccadilly 1348 Polk (at Pine), 771-6477 There are tons of fish-and-chip places in London exactly like the Piccadilly: tiny bare-bones establishments with the interior…
Andrew MacNamara & Brendan Hearty: Celtic grooves enchant and delight at this festive celebration, through Saturday, March 20. Plough & Stars, 116 Clement (at…
Neil Young steps behind the camera