Over 70 volunteers took part in a three-day training course in County Clare in August…

While Ireland’s early summer heatwave brought some misery, it brought archaeologists and history enthusiasts great…

Four new festivals, intended to embrace the diaspora, some 70 million, and entice them back…

Home to some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, County Galway also features…

Is the American Dream still attainable? Eileen Murray thinks so. She herself is a prime…

Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny T.D. was named European of the Year by European Movement Ireland…

Enterprise Ireland, the state agency responsible for helping Irish companies export to international markets, announced…

“No pessimist ever set foot on Ellis Island. No pessimist ever crossed the prairies, no…

The Eithne & Paddy Fitzpatrick Memorial Fund held its 25th Annual Golf Tournament in May…

A new book by Terry Golway on the developing Democratic party through the lens of…

Born a slave, Frederick Douglass died as a champion of human rights, and Ireland played…

Enterprise Ireland launched a €500,000 Competitive Start Fund for entrepreneurs in marine technology and agritech…

Loci Orthopaedics, a Galway-based medical devices start-up that has developed a new joint implant to…

Guinness, the most famous of Irish brew masters, has taken notice of the brewing movement…

The 2018 Irish America Wall Street 50 is published. View the honorees here. ℘℘℘ This year’s…

Another gritty New York story which has begun filming puts a modern twist on the…

It looks like baseball is making yet another cinematic comeback. Irish American writer / director…

From the 1990 Sean Penn movie State of Grace to the bygone NBC drama The…

Oscar winner Charlize Theron will reportedly star as Irish American TV personality Megyn Kelly in…

Lots of headlines, rumors, and rage were generated when ABC cancelled the reboot of Roseanne…

Other Irish stars to look out for this summer are Pierce Brosnan, who will be…

In other TV news, Showtime’s Ray Donovan – starring Liev Schreiber as a South Boston…

In other TV news, Showtime’s Ray Donovan – starring Liev Schreiber as a South Boston…

The preservation of Montreal’s rich history of Irish settlement is once again in peril. After…

The Irish Repertory Theatre began its 30th-anniversary season honoring Tina Sainti Flaherty, the author, philanthropist,…

The impact Irish creators and their characters had on the funny, and not-so funny, papers…

Nearly 30 years after the bust of John Wolfe Ambrose, the Irishman who helped New…

Fans of Ireland, the U.S., and international politics descended upon the ancestral hometown of President…

The Man Booker Prize, a prestigious literary award with a cash prize of £50,000, which…

The Irish Consulate in New York City hosted a discussion of Irish-Native American relations in…

Irish fintech company Fexco is creating 175 jobs over the next three years at its…

For 10 days in July, the New York Public Library (N.Y.P.L.) partnered with choreographer and…

My wife, Bridget Heaney, was born on June 7, 1944. She was one of 10…

San Francisco-based DW Productions is releasing a 2-CD set of Ireland’s Poet-Patriots, A Musical History,…

Irish America celebrated its 2018 Power Women in New York this spring with the induction…

Recently-published books of Irish and Irish American interest. ℘℘℘ FICTION Every Breath You Take By…

50 years of RFK’s Human Rights Legacy Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights celebrates 50 years…

The surname Murray reflects the historic ties between Ireland and Scotland, and signifies the bearer’s…

Celebrate “Talk Like a Pirate Day” on September 19 by upping your knowledge of these…

On Thursday, June 13, 1912, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, and a group of suffragettes, smashed windows…

Single-Mindedly Brilliant: The Life of Fire Detective Thomas P. Brophy and his lasting legacy on…

University College Cork, and the Irish Department of Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht, collaborated to…

The Hoboken Guards of Hoboken, New Jersey won their first New York Senior Hurling Championship…

When I was growing up in the 1980s, a photo of Pope John Paul II…

Recent passings in the Irish and Irish American communities. ℘℘℘ William Flynn  1927-2018  

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