News
Neither Rain Nor Snow Nor Tariffs
New tariff rules are being imposed on packages mailed to the United States from around the world as of today, Friday, August 29. The longstanding n...
August 29, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
We Mourn
They were children and parents gathered for a Mass to mark and celebrate a new year of school. They were also targets of a gun-wielding madman. We ...
August 27, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
Community Features & Events
Around the Fastnet Rock and Safely Back Again
Even from a distance of some miles the Fastnet Rock looks stark, haunting. As you get closer it projects a power and strength that can resist an oc...
August 27, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Ireland Firmly in Ukraine's Corner
Taoiseach Micheál Martin attended a leaders’ meeting of the European Coalition of the Willing in support of Ukraine today on Sunday. and he reitera...
August 18, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Book Sale A Book Sale B
If at first you don't get it right, revise. And that's just what the American Irish Historical Society did in recent days after a notice of a book ...
August 14, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
A Tariff Border for Irish Whiskey
If it's distilled on the island of Ireland, or one of the offshore islands, it is Irish Whiskey. This applies to Bushmills from County Antrim and J...
August 14, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Hibernians Dispute Rep. Tenney's Take on Irish Bill
The Ancient Order of Hibernians has sent a letter to Congresswoman Claudia Tenney expressing concern over the way Ireland’s proposed Occupied Terri...
August 12, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Ireland in Congressional Group Crosshairs
Ireland is in the crosshairs of a group of 16 Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have written to Treasury Secretary Scott ...
August 08, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
D Day for Tariffs
The Irish economy is being punished for its trading success starting from today. President Donald Trump is the bill collector. From today, tariffs ...
August 07, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Cullen Rests With The Heroes
Cullen Crowley is resting with our nation's heroes. He was interred in Arlington National Cemetery today, Thursday, after a final salute from his f...
July 31, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
IFI Looking Less and Less International
The International Fund for Ireland is in danger of losing its "international" component. Though it has yet to be confirmed, it is believed that the...
July 30, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon
News
Consulate Condolences After Mass Shooting at 345
Thousands of people walked through the doors of 345 Park Avenue over the years to attend events at the Irish Consulate or do business with an Irish...
July 29, 2025
by Ray O'Hanlon