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A victims' group in the North of Ireland has called for the police ombudsman to be dismissed from office. Relatives for Justice, based in Belfast, ...

A body exhumed from an Irish cemetery is not that of a teenage IRA victim who was murdered in 1975 and listed as one of "disappeared," forensic tes...

I recently attended George Kimball's memorial gathering. I would hardly call it a service, for George bowed his head to Lady Luck alone, and then o...

[caption id="attachment_66455" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Colonel Qadaffi in a less than jovial mood."][/caption] Interesting that Mu...

BOSTON --- Massachusetts Attorney General, Martha Coakley, has filed a civil rights suit against a Dorchester pub, Peggy O'Neil's, for allegedly en...

Congressman Peter King has praised the life and work of former New York governor Hugh Carey, who died earlier this month. King, a Republican, prais...

Ireland's low corporate tax rate is fast becoming the republic's economic Alamo. The Irish government is coming under renewed pressure to give grou...

[caption id="attachment_66444" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bishop Magee"][/caption] The Irish Catholic bishop criticized in the Cloyne...

Ireland's largest Catholic archdiocese has admitted it is facing serious financial problems with parishes on the brink of going bust because of the...

[caption id="attachment_66439" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="PHOTO BY PETER MCDERMOTT Schoolteacher Pauline O'Brien pictured at the New ...

GALWAY CITIZENS OFFERTO SAVE SENIOR HOME Several Good Samaritans have come forward offering to make the necessary refurbishments to St Francis' pub...

[caption id="attachment_66434" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Photo by Matthew Schmiemann. Learning lessons of peace in order to spread t...