World Cup 'helped my confidence'
Sitting in the sun drenched bleachers at the Whippany, N.J., training center of her club soccer team New Jersey/New York Gotham FC, the Havertown, ...
October 10, 2023
by Peter Nolan
A novice fan follows the Irish
So, I’ve been watching the Rugby World Cup and I am cheering hard for Ireland. And I am enjoying it. The kicking of Johnny Sexton, the powerful run...
October 03, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Doing the Lord's Work Spreading Irish Citizenship Opportunity in Philly
Belfast born entrepreneur and retired school teacher Charlie Lord wants to give American kids the opportunity to receive their college education in...
September 18, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Here comes the judge? Brehon Lawyer Lyons in Running for Bench Role
“I really have a love for the law, I have a passion for it, and passion for the work. And it's something that really interests me.” 56-year-old Des...
August 27, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Coughlan is attack-minded
Big players step up at big moments and for an all American-born, New York Gaelic football team trying to claim the Junior Football All Ireland Cham...
August 16, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Meet the Irish midwife unlocking the superpower of women
How does one become the Nurse of the Year? After all, there are a lot of nurses. Well, for Dublin born Dr. Sally McNally it began when, inspired by...
August 02, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Meet the New Yorker who threw up comfortable Big Apple career to help Ukraine's terrorized children
Just about a year ago things were going pretty well professionally for Kevin McCabe Jr. Since 2012 the Queens native had been working his way up th...
July 12, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Seton Hall Prep coach gears up for Ireland tournament
If you have passed through Dublin Airport in recent years there is a good chance you were greeted by enormous banners enticing you to attend an Ame...
April 14, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Navigating Colorado Rapids is career high-point for Meath native steeped in sport
Pádraig Smith made the journey from the banks of the River Boyne, in County Meath, to the Mile High city of Denver, Colorado in 2015, first as the ...
April 06, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Culture
Artists cast loving light on style and soul of sidelined South Bronx
They met “40 something” years ago, Rigoerto Torres told me, speaking of himself and his partner in art John Ahearn, while we chatted one recent aft...
February 23, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
Profile: Buffalo's Jack of all trades with finger on political pulse
Attorney, lobbyist, political aide to Chuck Schumer, former political candidate, author, adjunct faculty member at his alma mater Canisius College,...
February 13, 2023
by Peter Nolan
Community Features & Events
US chief of Invest NI is driven by desire to makes things better back home
After 15 years working in New York to bring investment to Northern Ireland, Andrea Haughian stepped up to the top job with Invest Northern Ireland ...
January 31, 2023
by Peter Nolan