Opinion

The wisdom of Oliver Goldsmith’s powerful lines in his moving 18th century poem "The Deserted Village" resonates today at a time of flagrant inequa...

The Sinn Féin building on the Falls Road at the corner of Sevastopol Street is internationally famous for its mural of Bobby Sands. Less well known...

The word is about that the Biden administration is getting ready to appoint a U.S. Envoy to the Northern Ireland Peace and Political process after ...

Gabriel Byrne’s recent Broadway play "Walking With Ghosts" deals with the actor’s life growing up in Dublin as the eldest of six children in a work...

As I write this column the number of Palestinians killed this year by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem and the...

Sometimes it is an idea to compare notes. In this instance, the comparison is between legislative bodies in the United States and Ireland - the New...

I have no idea when I first met John “Chickie” Donohue, but it was sometime back in the 20th Century. Where I met him should be easier, but again i...

A few days ago, on November 18 in Killarney, 820 republicans broke bread together in honor of Martin and Marie Ferris. It was a great night. Marie ...

Back on the last day of October, that being Halloween, fifty United Nations member states issued a joint statement condemning the Chinese governmen...

Friends from far and near were in the Four Seasons Hotel in Monaghan last Saturday night for a special testimonial event for my old friend and comr...

So, who is Jerome Hayden Powell? He’s the 16th Chair of the Federal Reserve and he holds your future in his hands. Who elected him? No one, yet in ...

Business and community leaders from Ireland's northwest will be flying the Atlantic this week to attend the Golden Bridges conference in Boston. Go...