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Irish America magazine - Feb/Mar '06 issue: Samuel Beckett, John Patrick Shanley, Ed Harris, Great Blasket Island, First Holy Communion, Bono and the Gateses: TIME Persons of the Year, Gabriel Byrne, Celtic Women, Johnny Cash

Harris in Wrecks

Brian O’Connell speaks to four-time Academy Award nominated actor Ed Harris.

Galway’s Magic Flute

Sir James Galway: matchless interpreter of classical music and a consummate entertainer.

From Doubt to Defiance

John Patrick Shanley's previous play Doubt became the best-selling ever on Broadway.

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FEBRUARY/MARCH 2006 ISSUE

Waiting for Beckett
As the world celebrates the 100th anniversary of Samuel Beckett’s birth, Mark Axelrod recalls his meeting with the acclaimed writer in Paris. more...

FIRST WORD:
The editor-in-chief of Irish America, Patricia Harty, introduces this month's magazine.

FEATURES:
From Doubt to Defiance, Waiting for Beckett, Harris in Wrecks, O’Neill’s Irish identity.

DEPARTMENTS:
From Gaelic to Graceland, O’Neill Clan, George Best.

HIBERNIA:
Cash’s Forty Shades of Green, Irish Eye on Hollywood, Eugene McCarthy Remembered.

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