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EDITORIAL: Wild Everywhere
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Wild Everywhere
There's a TV mini-series currently running and it tells the story of Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves. Reeves is a true historical character, a slav...
EDITORIAL: Bipartisan The Way To Go
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Bipartisan The Way To Go
Perhaps we in Irish America are spoiled. We have been long used to using the word "bipartisan" in headlines and stories dealing with Congress and i...
EDITORIAL: In A Russian Trance
Opinion
EDITORIAL: In A Russian Trance
Some who should know better should take a lesson from the determined group of people who have maintained a permanent picket outside the Russian Emb...
EDITORIAL: A New Taoiseach
Opinion
EDITORIAL: A New Taoiseach
Well, that was simple and easy enough. The transfer of executive power in a parliamentary democracy can be sometimes difficult, sometimes relativel...
EDITORIAL: A Shocking Turn
Opinion
EDITORIAL: A Shocking Turn
As political earthquakes go on the island of Ireland this was as high up on the scale as you'll get. That's because the earthquake went far beyond ...
Boston Police Emeralds celebrate 50 years on the beat
Community Features & Events
Boston Police Emeralds celebrate 50 years on the beat
Boston's finest will salute the 50th anniversary of the force's famed Emerald Society on 27 April at a gala event in the 'Capital of Irish America'...
EDITORIAL: All Changed, Nothing Changed
Opinion
EDITORIAL: All Changed, Nothing Changed
The Irish Times described it as a "bombshell announcement." It certainly seemed to come out of the blue, or at least the green hue surrounding all ...
EDITORIAL: Spirit of St. Patrick Battling Global Headwinds
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Spirit of St. Patrick Battling Global Headwinds
St. Patrick's Day 2024 was an opportunity for Ireland to speak for itself and proclaim the nation's nobler virtues around the world. It's a world t...
EDITORIAL: The Right Call
Opinion
EDITORIAL: The Right Call
Despite calls from some quarters not to travel to Washington, D.C. for St. Patrick's Day celebrations Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is doing just that thi...
EDITORIAL: A Priceless Heritage EDITORIAL: A Priceless Heritage
As American presidents go, Joe Biden, lately guilty on all counts of having reached the age of 81, is strongly and emotionally invested in his Iris...
EDITORIAL: Dreams Now Taking Form
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Dreams Now Taking Form
Even during the worst days of the conflict in Northern Ireland people would dream of a peaceful and united future. However, if they voiced such a v...
EDITORIAL: Staunch Friends And Wavering Friends
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Staunch Friends And Wavering Friends
Back at the beginning of February the European Union, all 27 member states, Ireland duly included, agreed on a fifty billion euro ($54 billion) eco...

 

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