Community Features & Events

Many years ago, (and by “many” I mean over thirty) I reached out to a publican for advice on my career. His name was Boz O’Brien and he was the own...

Boston author and activist Michael Patrick MacDonald returned to Belfast last week for the latest chapter in his 'The Rest of the Story' initiative...

Coming off the back of the September Homecoming events in Belfast — where the city has moved from a place of promise to a city of delivery — last w...

Boston --- You could say that Commodore John Barry, Irish-born hero of the American Revolution, has been AWOL in Boston for nearly half a century. ...

The Grand Council of United Emerald Societies (GCUES) has named Patrick J. Ryder, Police Commissioner of the Nassau County Police Department, as it...

Tech entrepreneur Peggy O’Flaherty launched her first business venture when she was a little girl in second grade. Peggy was the youngest of ten ki...

It was the first time I can recall that myself and my wife were called to board the plane by our first names. But this wasn’t some big airline in a...

I’ve just returned from the Belfast International Homecoming, and if there’s one thing that struck me, it’s this: the city is no longer just a plac...

They are Ireland's two greatest saxophonists — both tracing their fame right back to the showband era of the 1960s — but when they met up at the Be...

Visitors to this week's Belfast International Homecoming are being invited to savour the city at two iconic restaurants led by acclaimed chef Niall...

As interest in the Irish language continues to enjoy a resurgence across the U.S., it's not unusual to see signs or words in Irish at Irish pubs, i...

Wayne McCullough, Ireland's first and only Irish male boxer in history to ever win a WBC world title, chats with Fender Jackson from his base in La...