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The man from Derry who built Fenway Park - remembering Charles Logue...
By: MARIA DELGRECO Charles Logue, who was born in 1858, left Derry in the early 1880s to begin a new life in the United States. After being in America for a few years, he created one of the top...
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Kennedy Tour of Boston: From penniless emigrants in Boston to JFK in the...
By: BILL LEOPOLD The Kennedy family’s journey from penniless Irish emigrants in Boston to JFK becoming the leader of the Free World is the definitive story of the American Dream. READ MORE
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Craic in upstate New York is about to explode with Catskills Irish Arts Week...
By: PAUL KEATING The craic in the Catskills is about to explode up and down Route 145 in East Durham, New York; the heart of the Irish Catskills. It’s time for the 18th Annual Catskills Irish Arts...
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Famous Irish American photograph to be recreated in Galway for new film...
By: JAMES O'SHEA The most famous photograph of Irish America, 11 men having lunch sitting on a girder 850 feet high above New York, will be recreated in Galway this weekend. READ MORE
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An American student’s guide to the best daytime hangouts in Dublin - PHOTOS...
By: LAURA BRYN SISSON An American student's guide to the best daytime hangouts in Dublin slideshow READ MORE
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Healthcare, gay marriage and the right side of history - dealing with our...
Sometimes, it seems that imagination is a slave of modernity You can look around you and see the swirl of technological gadgets that assist your living and generally consider the relative ease with...
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An 18th-century letter for auction reveals how Irish wine merchant duped...
By: DARA KELLY A letter up for auction at Sotheby's in London shows an 18th-century Irish wine merchant duped the British authorities in Dublin Castle by giving them "vile plonk" instead of...
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My wedding this week and discussing the old days at my bachelor party -- We...
Daithi O Se realizes he's not quite the party machine he used to beI think you need a watershed in your life to make you stop, look back and realize that things have changedThe world and her mother...
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The top ten greatest gifts from Ireland to America (IrishCentral)
By: JAMES O'SHEA 1. Maureen O’Hara - She starred in “The Quiet Man”, the Irish movie that has captured the hearts of millions of Irish Americans and will continue to do so for ever. 2. Waterford...
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John F Kennedy's speech to Irish parliament the greatest ever says Enda Kenny...
By: JAMES O'SHEA Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny has nominated John F Kennedy’s speech to the Irish parliament during his vist in 1963 as his favorite speech of all time. READ MORE
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Bruce Springsteen’s Irish roots traced before his upcoming Dublin concert...
By: JAMES O'SHEA Bruce Springsteen is being invited to the Midlands town of Mullingar after a new book traces his Irish roots to that area. The rocker is playing Dublin on July 17th. READ MORE
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Emigrant words from Argentina tell age old tales of loneliness and...
By: PATRICK COUNIHAN A new exhibition celebrating the Argentine-Irish Diaspora has offered a fascinating insight into the world of emigration. READ MORE
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Ireland’s largest zoo has unveiled its first adult bull elephant in 100 years...
At 17-years-old, Upali measures three meters tall and weighs more than 6,000 kilos, reports RTE newsThe Asian bull elephant will live at Dublin zoo for the next 15 to 20 years with four females as...
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Summer packing essential for a family getaway - getting all the essentials in...
As you might have read, I have officially declared this summer The Summer of Independence It's time that our kids started pulling their weight in the most literal sense If they want it, they have to...
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Dun Laoghaire Harbour - few now emigrate from this beauty spot in Dublin...
Dun Laoghaire Harbour from the more popular East PierDun Laoghaire Harbour in County Dublin is no longer the commerce and transport hub it was for more than a century after it was built in the 19th...
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Ancestry.com to open new international headquarters in Dublin (IrishCentral)
By: PATRICK COUNIHAN The world’s largest family history resource service is to base its international operations at a new headquarters in Dublin. READ MORE
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Rory McIlroy shows off his skills - hits goal post crossbar from 450 feet -...
Rory McIlroyRory McIlroy is honing his skills in advance of the British Open tee off next week by showing off at an EA Sports eventThe Northern Irish golfer hit the crossbar of a soccer goal post from...
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Top baby names in Ireland for 2011 revealed - Jack and Emily win out over the...
By: JANE WALSH The most popular baby names in Ireland have been released, with Jack once again holding the top position for the most trendy boys name. For baby girls, Emily secured the number one spot...
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Fifty Shades of Green - formerly reserved Catholic Ireland goes wild for...
Ireland has taken to risky novels with great gusto Twitter's #IrishShadesofGrey provesGod be with the days when Ireland was famous for banning "dirty" books by writers like James Joyce, Edna O'Brien...
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Immigration and US Citizenship News - Some things you cannot do if not a US...
Volunteer Neil Hurley assisting a young ladywith her Citizenship paperworkBy Kieran C O’Sullivan, Immigration CounselorSome things you cannot do if not a US citizen:-Apply for Federal Jobs-Certain...
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