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Plans galore but no people
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Plans galore but no people
Ireland's planning system was zoned to cater to four million extra inhabitants during the Celtic Tiger, according to a just published review. The h...
Denis Mulcahy still focused on his prize project
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Denis Mulcahy still focused on his prize project
[caption id="attachment_71291" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Denis Mulcahy at his Manhattan office. "][/caption] In 1998 the Irish Echo ...
Garda force under increasing strain
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Garda force under increasing strain
Garda The Irish government is on a collision course with the country's police force, the Garda Siochana, after it was claimed that further closures...
Promising numbers point  to reviving tourist industry
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Promising numbers point to reviving tourist industry
Minister Leo Varadkar. Ireland has long relied on tourism to bring in the coin when the economy is bad, and now it was revealed that the numbers vi...
National honor for NJ's O'Donovan
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National honor for NJ's O'Donovan
[caption id="attachment_71282" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Barry O'Donovan. "][/caption] Barry O'Donovan's version of a small business...
Around Ireland
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Around Ireland
[caption id="attachment_71278" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Minister of State Paul Kehoe backs Enniscorthy anglers' rights. "][/caption...
How New Brunswick  swept away old problems
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How New Brunswick swept away old problems
[caption id="attachment_71269" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Francis Schott, Máirtín Ó Muilleoir and Mayor Jim Cahill."][/caption] Mayor...
Higgins ahoy
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Higgins ahoy
President Higgins and his wife Sabina on their inauguration day.Michael D. is on his way. The Irish president and his wife Sabina will arrive in th...
Wait your honors
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Wait your honors
U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz is disputing assertions that the departments of Justice and State hold opposing views in the BC archives case. In what j...
Most Irish want married priests
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Most Irish want married priests
[caption id="attachment_71186" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Fr. Tony Flannery"][/caption] Most Catholics in Ireland would like to see p...
Fury over planned new water charge
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Fury over planned new water charge
Proposed payments for water meter installation in Irish homes have provoked fury after it was revealed householders could be forced to pay €39 annu...
Rose to be crowned Sunday
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Rose to be crowned Sunday
The New York Irish Rose of Tralee representative is to be crowned at Empire City in Yonkers this Sunday at event set for 5 p.m. Contestants for thi...

 

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