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Irish join in suit after diversity visa snafu
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Irish join in suit after diversity visa snafu
A class action suit has been filed against the U.S. Department of State following a mix-up over diversity visas. More than 20,000 diversity visa ap...
Treasury mum on reported Geithner role
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Treasury mum on reported Geithner role
Washington, D.C. --- Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan left Washington last week with the personal telephone number of U.S. Treasury Secretary ...
Find gal, find man
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Find gal, find man
The FBI is turning its attention to the woman in James "Whitey" Bulger's life as it continues to hunt the onetime Irish American crime kingpin of S...
Worst rioting in years in Belfast
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Worst rioting in years in Belfast
Two men are being treated in hospital for gunshot wounds after loyalist paramilitaries attacked a nationalist enclave in East Belfast on Monday nig...
Parade change prompts attacks on police
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Parade change prompts attacks on police
Even before East Belfast erupted in rioting, the summer marching season began to show signs of strain when stones and bottles were thrown at police...
North Catholics happy with status quo: poll
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North Catholics happy with status quo: poll
A majority of Catholics in Northern Ireland prefer a future as part of the United Kingdom while about a third see unity with the Republic as the pr...
Hire me guy gets hired
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Hire me guy gets hired
The Galway man who mounted a billboard campaign threatening to emigrate unless he got a job has been hired by top Irish bookmaker Paddy Power. The ...
New York and its warm  weather charms
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New York and its warm weather charms
"Hot town summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down, isn't it a pity Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city..." C'mon,...
Golf geography  behind Rory's win
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Golf geography behind Rory's win
"Eire apparent" roared the New York Post Monday morning in a front page headline announcing Rory McIlroy's extraordinary win in the U.S. Open. Thos...
O'Driscoll will be center of attention
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O'Driscoll will be center of attention
Irish Network-NYC and Dillon Eustace are jointly hosting an evening in New York tonight with Irish rugby's top star, Brian O'Driscoll, as the main ...
Dowling wins society gold medal
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Dowling wins society gold medal
The American Irish Historical Society has named Limerick native Michael J. Dowling, president and chief executive officer of the North Shore-LIJ he...
Noonan, in U.S. visit, works to reassure
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Noonan, in U.S. visit, works to reassure
He took time out on Bloomsday to read lines from James Joyce in Manhattan's Bryant Park, but Irish finance minister Michael Noonan could rightly cl...

 

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