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Annie Moore's life emerge in pictures
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Annie Moore's life emerge in pictures
Now, in the space of a few weeks, we are up to three photographs, this assuming that a photo featured on the cover of this issue is indeed of Annie...
Sisters sponsor concert for earthquake victims
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Sisters sponsor concert for earthquake victims
"They suffered a great deal in the earthquake," said co-organizer Jim Whelan, "not just in terms of lives lost but also in the destruction of prope...
The performance is everything for artist Henry
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The performance is everything for artist Henry
So, few people who knew him as a youngster would be surprised that he found his calling as a provocateur or, to use the more polite term, a perform...
Club to organize 2nd bone marrow drive
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Club to organize 2nd bone marrow drive
The Lions and the entire rugby community in New York and New Jersey have rallied behind former club president 42-year Kieran Holohan, who was diagn...
Kelly holds out investment plum
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Kelly holds out investment plum
The agreement, said Kelly, was another important step forward by Northern Ireland, its government and its people. "It is a moment where the world c...
In U.S., praise flows for North justice deal
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In U.S., praise flows for North justice deal
A statement issued by the White House said that the president appreciated "the personal contributions and steadfast support" of Taoiseach Brian Cow...
Scanlon's new enterprise
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Scanlon's new enterprise
Scanlon is making the move from her current job at Enterprise Ireland where she has been involved in assisting Irish companies with their U.S. mark...
Raytheon out, Seagate in, Derry ahead
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Raytheon out, Seagate in, Derry ahead
That's especially so the case with Derry which recently bid adieu to U.S. weapons manufacturer Raytheon but is now throwing down the welcoming mat ...
Airport workers accept cuts
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Airport workers accept cuts
The vote, which was carried by 1,121 to 541, will lead to about 300 redundancies at Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports. The program, which was recom...
Popular win
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Popular win
For reasons we don't have to go into here, just about every neutral fan and casual observer was rooting for a team that had never won the national ...
Hard-won deal
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Hard-won deal
There was, effectively, a third party in the room, that being a faction of the DUP that was opposed to the deal, though not to the extent that it u...
Moloney to lead an all-star group at Drew U.
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Moloney to lead an all-star group at Drew U.
The Chieftains remain the only Irish traditional act to win official Grammys, and one of their six awards was for "Long Journey Home" (BMG) as best...

 

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