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My whole life was in front of me then, never giving a thought to death or wakes. Then as I got older, no matter how far I traveled, these were the ...

It's 1984, and famine is claiming tens of thousands of lives across Ethiopia. Images of the death and suffering are broadcast around the world, and...

For New York rock singer and author Chris Campion, that says it all. No further explanation is necessary. But there were other key moments during t...

Brendan Bracken has been the subject of a play, books and remains a man of extreme interest to historians and journalists. Now, his extraordinary l...

But I had no idea about any of that when I immigrated to Louisiana from Belfast six years ago, or that during Hurricane Katrina it would be the str...

The first St. Baldrick's Day saw the three having their heads shaved at Jim Brady's Tavern in the financial district. Since the inaugural event a d...

The geography of Manhattan, coupled with fundamental holes in New York's infrastructure, gave the waterfront an uncontested monopoly on shipping, w...

The Navan, Co. Meath-born owner of Shamrock Stables is facing a hugely exorbitant move in Manhattan that could put his Central Park horse and carri...

The Philadelphia-based businessmen helped initiate this week's trip to the city by two members of Ireland's Western Development Commission. Lisa Mc...

He will leave the cautionary tales, though, to the other 364 days of the year. "It even takes a while to get to in the book," he said, referring to...

Playing full back in a challenge game between Old Crocks, of which I was one, and St. Johns senior team, when an 18 stone full forward came at me a...

I have so many St. Patrick's Day memories, however the one I will remember for the rest of my life was at the 2002 NYC St Patrick's parade. At midd...