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Derry draws on storied past for brighter future
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Derry draws on storied past for brighter future
[caption id="attachment_67810" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Derry's own Phil Coulter. "][/caption] "I'm sorry were the greatest words t...
After 66 years
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After 66 years
[caption id="attachment_67891" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Arthur Walsh at last weekend’s ceremony at the FDR Library in Hyde Park, NY.[/capti...
Found guilty after 30 years
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Found guilty after 30 years
A convicted child killer has been found guilty of murdering a nine-year-old County Antrim girl 30 years ago. Jennifer Cardy was abducted from the r...
Louth man jailed in Lithuania
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Louth man jailed in Lithuania
An Irishman has been jailed in Lithuania on charges of smuggling arms for the Real IRA. Michael Campbell from County Louth was caught in an MI5 wea...
Bedside reading in the Áras
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Bedside reading in the Áras
Newly elected Irish president Michael D. Higgins is pictured earlier this year with a copy of Fr. Sean McManus's memoir "My American Struggle for J...
Kinsella to be honored at IAC PoetryFest
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Kinsella to be honored at IAC PoetryFest
Countless thousands of Irish people associate Thomas Kinsella with one thing mainly: exams. His "Another September" and "Mirror in February" were a...
Call for a big Bronx turnout
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Call for a big Bronx turnout
Bodies in the room will be key. Supporters of the campaign to have a street beside Gaelic Park in the Bronx named after the late lawyer and human r...
McGuinness blazed new trail
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McGuinness blazed new trail
[caption id="attachment_67731" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Martin McGuinness."][/caption] Martin McGuinness is a trail blazer. Even to...
Oh for a couple of new ideas
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Oh for a couple of new ideas
As we slouch towards another presidential election the common wisdom is that we are undeserving of the current crop of Washington politicians, as i...
Act of Settlement gets a makeover
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Act of Settlement gets a makeover
[caption id="attachment_67726" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Mary McAleese."][/caption] The Irish are often accused of living in the pas...
Meagan a magnet for awards
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Meagan a magnet for awards
While most were counting their candy bars after Halloween, Saint Saviour High School student Meagan Freeze, a National Honor Society member from Ba...
Power High marks 80
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Power High marks 80
[caption id="attachment_67719" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="Bishop Gerald Walsh."][/caption] Power Memorial Academy alumni are hard at ...

 

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