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Irish priests challenge ban
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Irish priests challenge ban
[caption id="attachment_70846" align="alignright" width="600" caption="Fr. Tony Flannery."][/caption] Division between the Irish Republic and the V...
Rugby now a measure of emigration
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Rugby now a measure of emigration
The professional rugby game is thriving in Ireland right now with clubs such as Leinster, Ulster and Munster standing among the most dominant in Eu...
Play ball as Irish hall announces nominees
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Play ball as Irish hall announces nominees
Nolan Ryan. Hand in glove with the new baseball season, the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame (yes, there is such a thing) has announced its nom...
Bushnell is tech firms’ letter of introduction
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Bushnell is tech firms’ letter of introduction
[caption id="attachment_70837" align="alignright" width="600" caption="Niamh Bushnell is the CEO of MarketSprint."][/caption] Niamh Bushnell believ...
David O'Leary sings for his....lunch
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David O'Leary sings for his....lunch
Tenor David O'Leary was the star turn at the recent St. Patrick's Day Speaker's Lunch on Capitol Hill when he performed songs including "When Irish...
Titanic remembered
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Titanic remembered
[caption id="attachment_70775" align="alignright" width="600"] The Titanic leaving Queenstown, now Cobh. This was the last view of the ship from la...
Gunned down
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Gunned down
Tipperary native Tom Walsh shot dead in Florida restaurant robbery. A Tipperary man has been shot to death while attempting to thwart a robbery at ...
Republic's population tops 4.8 million
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Republic's population tops 4.8 million
Despite the economic downturn and renewed large-scale emigration the population of the Republic of Ireland is estimated at 4.58 million, this accor...
Collins rightly feared by British
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Collins rightly feared by British
At times it was Michael Collins versus the entire British Empire. And the empire's descendants have taken notice. Collins has been rated number two...
BC appeal set for today
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BC appeal set for today
[caption id="attachment_68794" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="BC Burns Library"][/caption] The Boston College archives case will go befor...
Old Irish weapon in new Florida setting
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Old Irish weapon in new Florida setting
[caption id="attachment_70750" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Cassidy Regan joins farm workers and their supporters during a "Fast for Fa...
San Antonio's Plan B for SPD
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San Antonio's Plan B for SPD
Not too many cities can come up with a St. Patrick's Day backup place like San Antonio. Indeed, the Texas city is unique in that cancellation of a ...

 

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