For anyone who has driven in Ireland this is a familiar picture or memory. You have left the motorway and are driving on a two lane road with hills...

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One of the more encouraging aspects of contemporary congressional discourse is the fact that members of both parties can agree on issues of concern...

Back in 1999 the women's soccer World Cup came to America and a revolution was born. At that point in time the game was well established here for b...

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It was comforting reading. Ireland came out as the third most peaceful country in the world in a recent survey. Cold comfort for the American touri...

People in southern Spain and Italy are being advised to stay indoors this week. Fires and floods are wreaking havoc across the globe. And we had th...

Ireland has been going through one of its periodic brainstorms on the matter of neutrality. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is significantly respon...

Northern Ireland is something of an economic crossroads. After all, it is a place of interest and direct involvement on the part of London, Dublin,...

The U.S. Open Golf Championship will take place in Los Angeles over the coming days. What's the bet that not all the talk will focus on the state o...

As last week ended the Guardian newspaper ran a series of stories that would have not made the weekend a comforting one for anyone fearful for the ...

The opposition to the British government's determination to see full passage and implementation of the legacy bill for Northern Ireland. Last week ...