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Urban isn't alone
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Urban isn't alone
Cops were more in evidence this year than in parade years. Urban Outfitters is not alone among major retail corporations flogging clothing that man...
 Leaders' BC appeal in advance of Cameron visit
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Leaders' BC appeal in advance of Cameron visit
Cameron in D.C. next week. Three of the most prominent Irish-American organizations have issued a joint statement on the Boston College archive cas...
Two charged in Belfast murder
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Two charged in Belfast murder
A husband and wife have been charged with the murder of a man who was shot dead in Belfast last week. Charles Stephen Valliday, 40, and Julie-Ann V...
Three icons looked at anew
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Three icons looked at anew
They stared down at us from the walls of musty parlors. Seven somber men, faces cased with conviction: the signatories of the 1916 Proclamation. Th...
George returns to home shore
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George returns to home shore
Terry and Oorlagh George back in Belfast. Film director Terry George has returned to his native County Down following his Oscar triumph in Hollywoo...
Manhattan Mass in memory of Rosemary, Pat
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Manhattan Mass in memory of Rosemary, Pat
[caption id="attachment_70115" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Pat Finucane."][/caption] The Brehon Law Society and he Rosemary Nelson Cam...
Sunnyside parade is big hit with young, old
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Sunnyside parade is big hit with young, old
Irish Minister of State Kathleen Lynch with Grand Marshal Peter Quinn before they marched down Skillman Avenue. “It’s a boy!” So announced the ball...
Star power at Oscar Wilde awards
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Star power at Oscar Wilde awards
[caption id="attachment_70108" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Colin Farrell and Hilda Quaelly enjoying the evening."][/caption] The US-Ir...
Rory Mc1lroy
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Rory Mc1lroy
Rory McIlroy's world number one status is a boon for Irish golf.The drive is on this week to raise Ireland's status in the world of golfing tourism...
Canada is seeking Irish construction workers
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Canada is seeking Irish construction workers
Vancouver is set to be a popular destination for Irish construction workers. Go west young men! West to Canada! Irish construction workers left job...
A parade in Hoboken would have been quieter
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A parade in Hoboken would have been quieter
In the eye of the storm: Mayor Dawn Zimmer. The noise around the Hoboken St. Patrick's parade-that-won't-be is nearing the level of bagpipes that w...
Fianna Fáil looking for ard fheis boost
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Fianna Fáil looking for ard fheis boost
[caption id="attachment_70024" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Micheál Martin, pictured here on Tuesday, is looking for an ard fheis boost...

 

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