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NOTW's end  has Irish angle
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NOTW's end has Irish angle
The demise of the London Sunday tabloid, The News of the World, will have a direct effect on the Irish newspaper market where Irish versions of Bri...
Worried over more British nuke plants
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Worried over more British nuke plants
The Sellafield nuclear plant, which sits on the coast of Cumbria on the far side of the Irish Sea, but in reality not very far from Ireland in nucl...
Republic's population hits 4,581,269
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Republic's population hits 4,581,269
The numbers are in and according to the 2011 census the population of the Republic of Ireland now stands at 4,581,269. This is a rise of 341,421 ov...
McIlroy success highlights North's identity dilemma
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McIlroy success highlights North's identity dilemma
In Northeastern Ireland, in the statelet that is known by a number of names: the Six Counties, Northern Ireland, the North of Ireland, Ulster, or t...
Hibs convene
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Hibs convene
Hundreds of Hibernians from all over New York State and beyond are converging on Pearl River in Rockland County this week for the Ancient Order of ...
Linda inspires
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Linda inspires
Linda Finnnan is living her American dream. And the Listowel, County Kerry-born mother of two had a chance to tell it to the world when she became ...
Murders at center of Bulger case
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Murders at center of Bulger case
BOSTON - The dozens of racketeering and extortion charges that led to James "Whitey" Bulger's 16-year flight from justice were dismissed in federal...
Diversity visa draw scheduled despite glitch
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Diversity visa draw scheduled despite glitch
The U.S. State Department still terms the bungling of thousands of diversity visa applications as a "computer glitch," but wants applicants to hold...
Rockland gears up for feis
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Rockland gears up for feis
Rockland County is about to mark a big 38. What is being billed as the 38th Rockland County Feis and Field Games is set for Sunday, July 17 at Anth...
Orange Order blames violence on.....MTV
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Orange Order blames violence on.....MTV
Sinn Féin has hit out at the Orange Order after the organization blamed the "MTV generation" for more rioting in East Belfast. Trouble broke out ne...
Death of broadcaster David Dunseith
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Death of broadcaster David Dunseith
A Northern Ireland broadcasting legend was laid to rest on Monday. The funeral took place in County Down of David Dunseith who presented the "Talkb...
Death of former Alliance Party leader
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Death of former Alliance Party leader
Tributes have been paid to the first leader of the Alliance Party in Northern Ireland who has died at the age of 75. Oliver Napier passed away on S...

 

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