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The Stormont Assembly failed to elect a speaker today. The Assembly adjourned without also carrying out any other business, including the appointme...

The Irish Cultural Centre of Greater Boston has taken the wraps off an exciting new program of Irish Language events to take place in the coming we...

Pic of Day: Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald took part in a demonstration in support of Palestine held in London over the weekend.

An extraordinary new species of fossil sponge dating back to a time when County Clare was located close to the Equator has been discovered in the r...

Pic of Day: Former congressman Tom Suozzi (left) and aspiring congressman and current New York State Senator Tim Kennedy, shake hands at their join...

Andrew Grene was the sole Irish fatality in the Haitian earthquake that claimed 250,000 lives on January 12, 2010. Andrew, a New Yorker, was a Unit...

Pic of Day: The Ballsbridge Hotel in Dublin is in line for the wrecking ball after which construction will begin on a new United States Embassy bui...

Pic of Day: A lone sheep grazes on the Donegal coast on a January day and as the sun begins to settle over the Atlantic. Photo by Liz O'Hanlon.

My first landing in America was in California in the late winter of 1982. My second was in New York City in the summer of 1983. In Los Angeles, my ...

Pic of Day: John McDonagh and Al Gonzalez getting into character for their forthcoming "story telling" shows in Astoria, Queens, New York. McDonagh...

Sinéad O’Connor died of natural causes according to a coroners court in London. Southwark Coroners Court, according to an Irish Y\Times report, sai...

Picture of the Day: Cilian Murphy topped a big night for the Irish at the Golden Globe Awards in Hollywood Monday evening. Cork native Murphy won B...