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Kids walked out of school, people protested on the streets, and opposition politicians dug as deeply as they could to come up with words of condemn...

By Scott Jamison [caption id="attachment_22076" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="A scene from last Saturday's Irish Congress of Trade Union...

By Ray O'Hanlon The Irish government was hanging on to power this week, determined to deliver a cost slashing budget on Dec. 7 even as it bowed to ...

By Anthony Neeson Nov. 17-23, 2010 Gerry Adams has caused political shockwaves by announcing that he is to step down as MLA and MP for West Belfast...

By Ray O’Hanlon & Scott Jamison Nov. 17-23, 2010 Taoiseach Brian Cowen drew a line in the sand Tuesday insisting that Ireland did not need to be ba...

By Ray O'Hanlon The annual guessing game is over. Best selling author Mary Higgins Clark is the grand marshal of the 2011 New York St. Patrick's Da...

The Great Hunger is "the hole in the heart of Irish America," author and film-maker Mary Pat Kelly declared at a "Famine Echoes" conference held ov...

By Ray O'Hanlon Even as more Irish pack their bags to take their leave of the Republic's stricken economy, those that are looking at America for sa...

By Susan Falvella Garraty Washington, D.C. ---"It's all about the money honey," says Irish American Republicans' president Susan Davis of this year...

By Susan Falvella Garraty Washington, D.C. --- Secretary of State HIllary Rodham Clinton hosted a trade and investment conference for Northern Irel...

By Ciara Quinn New York City Comptroller John Liu was in Ireland this week to explore the potential for investments, most especially in parts of th...

Westchester County attorney Des Lyons will be moving up a gear on November 7 when he runs the New York City marathon for the Thomas Labrecque: Unit...