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A rose in Antrim, an attorney in Albany
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A rose in Antrim, an attorney in Albany
If she ever becomes a judge it will be "all rose" - not all rise. Antrim native Bronagh Kelly was recently sworn in as an attorney in the State of ...
Team Youghal raced in Emer's memory
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Team Youghal raced in Emer's memory
The transcontinental cyclists that make up Team Youghal were the main guests at a recent reception at the Irish Consulate in Manhattan, an event th...
Internees sue
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Internees sue
It wasn’t just a case of round up the usual suspects. It was round up everybody and anybody, suspect or no. Forty years after the introduction of i...
Big ‘fore’ here
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Big ‘fore’ here
Now it will be four Irish major winners in a golf major. Ireland’s “big fore” are back in the U.S. this week to compete in the Bridgestone Invitati...
Amid new controversy, Norris quits race
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Amid new controversy, Norris quits race
Senator David Norris has dropped his bid to be Ireland's president in the wake of controversy over letters he wrote to the Israeli authorities conc...
July a weather bust
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July a weather bust
Global warming missed Ireland in July with it being the coldest recorded in almost fifty years. All but one of Met Eireann's 11 main weather statio...
Offaly girl dies after tractor fall
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Offaly girl dies after tractor fall
The family of a four-year-old Offaly girl who died after falling from a tractor at the weekend have paid tribute to her, saying she was a "beautifu...
It's a Polar O'Bear
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It's a Polar O'Bear
The Irish are well known for their many exports - but a new member can be added to the list: polar bears. Scientists have discovered the Arctic cre...
Doubt over new North economic envoy
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Doubt over new North economic envoy
The U.S. State Department is refusing to state whether a new envoy will be named for Northern Ireland. The former economic envoy, Declan Kelly, res...
AOH leader Seamus Boyle calls for Lillis release
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AOH leader Seamus Boyle calls for Lillis release
Ancient Order of Hibernians National President, Seamus Boyle, has called for the release of Brendan Lillis, a prisoner with severe health problems ...
Frisco cops  focus on player
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Frisco cops focus on player
San Francisco police have identified a "person of interest" in the case of Fermanagh Gaelic footballer, Mark McGovern, who nearly died after an off...
SDLP's Ritchie faces leadership contest
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SDLP's Ritchie faces leadership contest
SDLP leader Margaret Ritchie is to face a leadership contest at the party's annual conference in November. Deputy leader and MLA for Mid-Ulster, Pa...

 

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