Community Features & Events
This Book Hasn’t Aged – And That’s a Problem
Back in the spring of 2021 I was feeling nervous. Not about Covid, or at least not entirely. And it wasn’t nerves over the publishing of my book, “...
May 09, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Kennedy Takes His Seat in Congress
Call him Congressman Kennedy. The now former New York State Senator took his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives Monday and in so doing thank...
May 08, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Kennedy Wins Special Election
Irish America has another champion in Congress. New York State Senator Tim Kennedy handily won a special election in New York's 26th congressional ...
May 01, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Boo$t for 69th Armory
The Armory, the historic home base for the Fighting 69th Regiment, is to receive a long awaited and timely financial boost. A trio of New York poli...
April 19, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Finally, Some Justice for Stardust Families
The jury in the Stardust inquests today returned a verdict of unlawful killing in the cases of each of the 48 young people who died in the fire at ...
April 18, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
DiNapoli Questions Corporations on MacBride
New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has written to the CEO's of a number of major U.S. corporations asking them what their companies have done ...
April 12, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Death of Legendary Bar Owner Steve Duggan
Steve Duggan, co-founder and for many years the owner of Paddy's Reilly's pub on Second Avenue in Manhattan, has died. Duggan, known to many as "St...
April 05, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
USS Patrick Gallagher Christening This July
Finally, the bottle of champagne will strike the hull. The USS Patrick Gallagher will be christened on July 27 of this year. The christening was co...
March 26, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Eileen Retracing Her Grandfather's 1922 Tour
Eileen Forrestal isn't so much recreating history as replaying it by retracing it. Eileen, who is currently living in Sligo and is a retired anesth...
March 22, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Varadkar Announces His Resignation as Taoiseach
He was hardly off the plane after his starring role on St. Patrick's Day in the White House. Leo Varadkar announced today that he will be leaving h...
March 20, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Heralding a Better Future
Delivering a better shared future for everyone is the key priority for the new Northern Ireland Executive, this according to North's First Minister...
March 15, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Mitchell Scholarships Will 'Pause'
The US-Ireland Alliance has announced that it is to "pause" the selection of future classes of George J. Mitchell Scholars "as it considers the lon...
March 14, 2024
by Ray O'Hanlon
