Watching the Americans
The English Premier League is back and with it the chance for me to answer the eternal question, “which club do you support?” My answer tends to pe...
August 15, 2024
by Peter Nolan
IPPP allows Irish kicker influx
“It's in our DNA, we’re made for being kickers.” That was 19-year-old Andy Quinn’s straightforward explanation for the recent influx of young Irish...
August 08, 2024
by Peter Nolan
News
Inspired by Frederick Douglass, Western Mass College Pres eyes Irish contacts
The town of Westfield, and indeed the entire region of western Massachusetts, has long been known for its connection to Ireland, so perhaps it was ...
May 15, 2024
by Peter Nolan
John Tully Leads Knights in Cultural Front Line
For 260 consecutive years the Irish and Irish-Americans of New York, and indeed the world over, have puffed their collective chest out and marched ...
February 05, 2024
by Peter Nolan
News
New York V.C. Michael Flannery is set to rebuild economic bridge to resurgent Belfast
Back in the mid-1990s, Michael Flannery was instrumental in smoothing the way for Northern Ireland companies to set up in New York City through his...
January 26, 2024
by Peter Nolan
World Cup 'helped my confidence'
Sitting in the sun drenched bleachers at the Whippany, N.J., training center of her club soccer team New Jersey/New York Gotham FC, the Havertown, ...
October 10, 2023
by Peter Nolan
A novice fan follows the Irish
So, I’ve been watching the Rugby World Cup and I am cheering hard for Ireland. And I am enjoying it. The kicking of Johnny Sexton, the powerful run...
October 03, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Doing the Lord's Work Spreading Irish Citizenship Opportunity in Philly
Belfast born entrepreneur and retired school teacher Charlie Lord wants to give American kids the opportunity to receive their college education in...
September 18, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Here comes the judge? Brehon Lawyer Lyons in Running for Bench Role
“I really have a love for the law, I have a passion for it, and passion for the work. And it's something that really interests me.” 56-year-old Des...
August 27, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Coughlan is attack-minded
Big players step up at big moments and for an all American-born, New York Gaelic football team trying to claim the Junior Football All Ireland Cham...
August 16, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Meet the Irish midwife unlocking the superpower of women
How does one become the Nurse of the Year? After all, there are a lot of nurses. Well, for Dublin born Dr. Sally McNally it began when, inspired by...
August 02, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Meet the New Yorker who threw up comfortable Big Apple career to help Ukraine's terrorized children
Just about a year ago things were going pretty well professionally for Kevin McCabe Jr. Since 2012 the Queens native had been working his way up th...
July 12, 2023
by Peter Nolan