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Irish Rail extends free travel to overseas seniors
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Irish Rail extends free travel to overseas seniors
"It certainly is a very good thing," said the Rev. Colm Campbell, who has worked as a chaplain to older Irish emigrants in New York. Visiting senio...
Liu hails MacBride win
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Liu hails MacBride win
"The New York City Pension Funds have once again used the leverage of their share ownership to successfully spur change in how companies conduct bu...
McGuinness defends Robinson, accord
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McGuinness defends Robinson, accord
The Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister had a hugely significant vote in his political pocket, one that he was losing no opportunity to present ...
Capital basks on hectic St. Patrick's Day
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Capital basks on hectic St. Patrick's Day
And on a St. Patrick's Day when Washington basked under a warm spring sun, Cowen also filled the main guest slot at the Speaker's Luncheon hosted b...
Reform rises
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Reform rises
And on St. Patrick's evening at the White House, President Obama pledged his administration's support for the reform effort stating, "my own commit...
Kelly leads heroes
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Kelly leads heroes
Arguably, the parade was never in safer or more experienced hands. As he himself pointed out more than once, Kelly is a veteran of Fifth Avenue on ...
Concern run for Haiti
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Concern run for Haiti
Runners and walkers are being asked to register and sign up sponsors for the four-mile event in Central Park on April 10. The race starts at 9.30 A...
Finucane portrait unveiled in D.C.
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Finucane portrait unveiled in D.C.
Congressman Richard Neal was addressing over 100 members of Congress, Irish American leaders and civil rights campaigners from the North of Ireland...
Gabriel Byrne is Ireland's cultural ambassador
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Gabriel Byrne is Ireland's cultural ambassador
"The honorary position of Cultural Ambassador has been introduced in order to enhance the involvement and impact of internationally renowned artist...
Pat Cahill laid to rest
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Pat Cahill laid to rest
Cahill, who was 73, died March 11 as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident on Feb. 25. The Ardkill, County Cavan native was a popular fi...
Irish film reveals a breathtaking 'Secret'
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Irish film reveals a breathtaking 'Secret'
The film they directed, "The Secret Of Kells," is a dazzling French / Irish / Belgian co-production that takes us back to medieval Ireland in the t...
New De Dannan at Joe's Pub
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New De Dannan at Joe's Pub
Another criticism voiced in Ireland was that the "new" De Dannan is just a nominal transition from the Hibernian Rhapsody tour band forged by Gavin...

 



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