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Minister Hosted During NY Visit Minister Hosted During NY Visit
Pic of Day: Irish Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath T.D., visited New York recently for a series of meetings with politic...
Irish Flag Flap Irish Flag Flap
The BBC has apologized and said that it will re-edit footage on its iPlayer service after flashing up a tricolor to represent Northern Ireland duri...
Community Champ Cathy Nolan Stepping Down after Lifetime of Public Service
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Community Champ Cathy Nolan Stepping Down after Lifetime of Public Service
“May a path of yellow moonlight bring us all safely home.” With those eloquent words of Irish poetry Assemblywoman Catherine (Cathy) Nolan voted ye...
Tide's Out So Time To Walk Tide's Out So Time To Walk
Pic of Day: A family and their dog take a walk on what is a bank holiday in Ireland Monday. The strollers are on on the strand at Ringsend with the...
Tribute After Vile Video Tribute After Vile Video
Armagh and Tyrone footballers and fans have taken part in a minute’s applause for the Harte and McAreavey families. It followed widespread revulsio...
CHICAGO CALLING: Skinny - the Windy City's Irish fixer who gets things done
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CHICAGO CALLING: Skinny - the Windy City's Irish fixer who gets things done
He’s known by many names in the toddlin’ town: Jim, Skinny, Skin, Doctor, or The Thin Man. A native of that southside of Chicago duchy of Irish Cat...
The Women of 'Ulysses' The Women of 'Ulysses'
Pic of Day: Photographer Tom Lawlor holds a copy of “Sirens in Bloom," a new collection of photographs, outside the James Joyce Centre in Dublin. F...
Hibernians See Pomp...And Airbrushing Hibernians See Pomp...And Airbrushing
All the pomp and circumstance surrounding the platinum jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth should not distract from the British government's r...
New York for Tailteann tomorrow New York for Tailteann tomorrow
New York make history this Saturday afternoon when they enter the Tailteann Cup at the second round stage by traveling to play Offaly in Tullamore....
Breffni Is Belfast Bound Breffni Is Belfast Bound
Pic of Day: Breffni Neary of Fordham Law School is beginning her summer internship in Belfast as the 2022 Brigadier General James Cullen human righ...
O'Dwyer To Give QUB Speech O'Dwyer To Give QUB Speech
Following hard on the heels of the visiting U.S. congressional delegation led by Congressman Richard Neal, an audience at Queen's University Belfas...
Civilized society needs gun control Civilized society needs gun control
[This piece was originally published in the Irish Echo on Jan. 16, 2013, against the backdrop of the debate sparked by the Sandy Hook massacre.] Fi...

 

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