CSI’s New Irishman
One of the most anticipated new television series to debut this fall is Crime Scene…
Rescue Me Star Donates Command Center to FDNY
Denis Leary, who stars as a firefighter in the new TV series Rescue Me (Fox…
Last Word: The Passing of a Legend
“He was a unique individual, both a pioneer and a genius. He will be missed…
News: An Overlooked Atlantis
According to Swedish scientist Ulf Erlingsson, the mythical sunken island of Atlantis was actually Ireland….
News: Big Rise in Traffic at Knock Airport
Knock Airport, the brainchild of the late Monsignor James Horan, has proved critics wrong by…
News: Fresh Talks to
Kick-Start Assembly
Political parties in Northern Ireland are gearing up for September talks in England at Leeds…
News: Hospitals Admit Selling Organs
A number of hospitals in Ireland admitted they had taken glands without consent during post-mortem…
News: Joe Cahill Laid to Rest
Joe Cahill, former I.R.A. chief of staff, died on July 23 at his Andersonstown home…
News: Kilkenny Rose Wins in Tralee
Kilkenny Rose Orla O’Shea emerged as winner of the 46th International Rose of Tralee Festival….
News: Major Financial Cuts at Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus, Ireland’s national airline, is cutting costs in response to mounting financial difficulties. It…
News: Show Jumping Win Lifts Irish Gloom
Cian O’Connor jumped for gold at the equestrian events in Athens to send the Irish…
Photo Album: Cummings Coalminers
1890: Jackson’s Patch, Pennsylvania. ℘℘℘ In this picture, Patrick Cummings of Loan in Clogh parish…
Roots: The Quinn Clan – Descendants of Conn
The surname Quinn is derived from the Irish word O’Cuinn meaning “descending from Conn.” Conn…
Sláinte!: A Peck of Pickled Peppers
When I set out this year’s veggie garden, it never occurred to me that 6…
The First Word: The Irish Way
“Eoin was never afraid to aim high. He played a seminal role in creating the…
9/11 Memorial Planned for Irish Catskills
After losing Michael, his firefighter son, on September 11, 2001, Jack Lynch felt a responsibility…
A Postcard from Prince Edward Island
The unique Irish / Scottish heritage of PEI, off the coast of Nova Scotia, is…
An American Night in Dublin
The Ireland-U.S. Council, an American-based organization that promotes economic growth in Ireland, held its annual…
AOH Holds Convention in Philly
The 92nd biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, which was established in 1836,…
Book Reviews
A sampling of the latest Irish books. ℘℘℘ RECOMMENDED Nights of Rain and Stars Maeve…
Donnelly Wins Carnegie Medal
Acclaimed author Jennifer Donnelly won the prestigious U.K. literary prize, the Carnegie Medal, for her…
Firefighters Ride
The FDNY Cross Country Bike Tour is a ride across America by N.Y.C. firefighters cycling…
Head in the Clouds
Tom O’Neill talks to Hollywood heartthrob Stuart Townsend about his newfound stardom and his latest…
Inter-Continental Youth Championships
The first annual Inter-Continental Gaelic Athletic Association Youth Championships were held in Purchase, N.Y. at…
Irish Eye on Hollywood
Brendan Gleeson is turning into Hollywood’s go-to-guy, at least when it comes to supporting characters….
Kansas City Celebrates Its Heritage
The Celtic heritage of Kansas City runs deep, as immigrants from Ireland were first brought…
Let’s Put on a Show!
Showbiz legend Mickey Rooney took to the Irish Repertory stage in New York in August…
MacGowan’s Road to Paradise
Long written off by the music industry, Shane MacGowan’s new single “Road to Paradise” has…
Music Roundup
Selections of recently released music by Irish artists. ℘℘℘ Critic’s Pick: James Galway
News
The latest updates from Irish America’s most recent print issue….
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Hibernia
News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America….
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Those We Lost
A tribute to those who have
passed on…..
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Slainte!
Tracing the history of traditional Irish food, drink, and celebration…..
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Photo Album
Photos and stories of our reader’s Irish ancestors….
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The Moran Clan Reunites in Brooklyn
They came from as far as Luxembourg and as near as a few blocks for…