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McKay to showcase Irish films in NYC
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McKay to showcase Irish films in NYC
Niall McKay has a plan. He wants to do for New York what he did for San Francisco. Eight years ago, he established the latter city's Irish film fes...
BC archives case heading for U.S. Supreme Court?
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BC archives case heading for U.S. Supreme Court?
There's a couple of ways of looking at the New York Times coverage of the legal standoff between Boston College and the U.S. Attorney's office in B...
Rory’s glory
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Rory’s glory
Scotland is the home of golf, America’s its greatest stage, but Ireland this week is the beating heart of the game after Rory McIlroy stunned the s...
Irish Big Three
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Irish Big Three
Bethesda, MD —- The big three of Irish golf have convened in Bethesda, Maryland this week to battle for the United States Open championship, a golf...
Brian Lenihan, dead at 52, is laid to rest
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Brian Lenihan, dead at 52, is laid to rest
The funeral Mass for Ireland's former finance minister Brian Lenihan has taken place in Dublin, the gathering uniting representatives from across t...
Kerry native's bid for U.S. Congress seat
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Kerry native's bid for U.S. Congress seat
Tralee, County Kerry native, Brianne Murphy, is running for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives representing a district cenetered in Syracu...
Joyce is covering the boroughs
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Joyce is covering the boroughs
You won't have to be in Dublin this Bloomsday to absorb the full James Joyce experience. The Irish writer will be celebrated on his famous day in t...
Noonan in U.S. to reassure, and lure
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Noonan in U.S. to reassure, and lure
Ireland's finance minister, Michael Noonan, is in the U.S. this week working to pump up Ireland's image while at the same time working to lure more...
In this place, the walls say it all
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In this place, the walls say it all
If only these walls could talk, goes the saying. Well, such a phenomenon might help Belfast's new lord mayor who is this week defending his decisio...
Viva, eh, Two-Mile-Borris
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Viva, eh, Two-Mile-Borris
Move over Las Vegas! Take a hike down your own boardwalk Atlantic City! Two-Mile-Borris is getting into the game. An Bord Pleanála, the Irish plann...
Why are we still in these places?
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Why are we still in these places?
Who will be the last one to die? How long now since John Kerry, a decorated hero, asked that question in relation to the Vietnam War as it lurched ...
Hearing it from all sides
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Hearing it from all sides
Welcome to politics young man. Sinn Féin's recently elected lord mayor of Belfast, Niall Ó Donnghaile, more lad than lord by the look of various ph...

 

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