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SDLP leader Margaret Ritchie is to face a leadership contest at the party's annual conference in November. Deputy leader and MLA for Mid-Ulster, Pa...

A war-of-words has broken out between Martin McGuinness and unionist politicians after the deputy first minister criticized the arrest of five men ...

New laws being introduced in Northern Ireland could mean that anyone involved in sectarian chanting, throwing missiles on the pitch, or invading th...

Senator Loni Hancock from the State Senate in California and her husband Tom Bates, Mayor of Berkeley, were in Belfastand Derry last week on a fact...

He may have been the most famous Irishman of his generation, definitely the most controversial. Born in Waterford in 1823, he disappeared in Montan...

It was back to school for Fianna Fáil last week even as the nags were running and leaping at the famed Galway Races. In another time and universe t...

New York wasn't alone in holding a recent Ancient Order of Hibernians state convention. New Jersey Hibernians concluded their gathering in Belmar a...

On a bleak weekday morning a few months ago, novelist Tom Phelan painted an almost idyllic picture of his childhood growing up in County Laois in t...

The death occurred on July 26 of Annabella Manley, a County Tyrone native and a long-time active member of the Irish community in the Philadelphia ...

ROSCOMMON SENTENCED MAN LEADS HIGH-SPEED CHASE Garda Caitríona O'Malley, who graduated from Templemore Garda College just last month, had a baptism...

Moving from the city's Southeast to its Northwest represents a good move overall for Chicago Irish Immigrant Support. So believes the Rev. Michael ...

Call it a holding action. The PSNI’s decision to seek sensitive archive information about the Troubles, held in confidence by Boston College, is ri...