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North set for many parades
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North set for many parades
Thousands of people are expected in Belfast city center on Saturday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Lord Mayor of Belfast, Niall Ó Donnghaile, said...
All shades were unlucky for Parnell
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All shades were unlucky for Parnell
He was the most famous Irishman of his era and yet he abhorred the color green, considered it the height of bad luck, and blanched at the many gift...
Kenny,  Cameron  sign agreement
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Kenny, Cameron sign agreement
Kenny is D.C. bound. The outline for the next decade of Anglo-Irish relations has been agreed in London this week during a meeting between Taoiseac...
Hill colleagues salute Congressman Donald Payne
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Hill colleagues salute Congressman Donald Payne
[caption id="attachment_70138" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Congressman Donald Payne."][/caption] Irish American political leaders have...
New Orleans, the  Year of Our Lord 2012
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New Orleans, the Year of Our Lord 2012
By Megan O'Sullivan New Orleans --- It wasn't a beautiful New Orleans Ash Wednesday morning at The Cathedral-Basilica of St. Louis King of France, ...
Bundoran's red light beach
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Bundoran's red light beach
[caption id="attachment_70300" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bangkok? Eh, no, it's Bundoran."][/caption] Gardai in County Donegal are in...
Undercover soldiers were at murder scene
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Undercover soldiers were at murder scene
A report has found that nine undercover British soldiers were at the scene of a sectarian killing in County Armagh 22 years ago. Three republicans ...
O'Flaherty writes Clinton on BC case
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O'Flaherty writes Clinton on BC case
[caption id="attachment_70295" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Rep. Eugene O'Flaherty."][/caption] Massachusetts State Representative Euge...
Army sends right  signal to Hynes
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Army sends right signal to Hynes
It was a proud day indeed for Kenneth Hynes when he was recently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. Kenneth, a g...
Aloha on the  St. Patrick's train
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Aloha on the St. Patrick's train
We should all have a ticket for this train. A St. Patrick's Day train ride celebrating the influence of Irish and Celtic culture and history in Haw...
Meanwhile, in Montserrat
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Meanwhile, in Montserrat
Known as "The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean," Montserrat is the only country outside Ireland where St. Patrick's Day is a public holiday. The week-...
St. Patrick's Day the sober way
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St. Patrick's Day the sober way
Fionnuala Flanagan is lined up for the "Sober St Patrick's Day" celebration at Regis High School in Manhattan. Sobriety and St. Patrick's Day is no...

 



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