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Solas Awards Honor Local Community Leaders (IrishCentral)
Named from the Gaelic word for “light,” the Solas Awards are presented to leaders whose work in their communities touch and inspire We are pleased to honor three individuals whose spirit of giving...
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The Irish langauge, the X-Case and youth voices heard: Being Young And Irish...
After months of preparation, discussion and debate, President Michael D Higgins’ much-vaunted Being Young And Irish seminar season reached its culmination at Áras An Uachtaráin on Saturday...
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Irish blessings for you and your family this Thanksgiving (IrishCentral)
By: JANE WALSH An Old Irish BlessingREAD MORE
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Irish government publish photos of US army tanks and shipwrecks off the coast...
By: DARA KELLY Following a 12 years survey of the offshore waters and coastal seas around Ireland, carried out by Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute, the Irish government has...
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How ‘Typhoid Mary’ infected countless and still haunts a New York island...
By: MOLLY MULDOON Once described as the most dangerous woman in America., some believe that ‘Typhoid Mary’ originally from Tyrone still haunts the abandoned Brother Island in New York where she spent...
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One of Ireland’s smallest counties is loving getting back to its roots -...
By: THOMAS MCCAFFERY One of the smallest counties in Ireland hopes it can borrow a social media catchphrase to capture a world-wide tourist audience - an innovation welcomed by Tourism Minister Michael...
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Pre-famine petition supporting English lord could act as a census substitute...
By: CATHY HAYES A petition in appreciation of the English Lord Morpeth, George Howard, the chief secretary of Ireland, in 1841, could act as a pre-Famine census substitute. READ MORE
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Irish Americans encouraged to join international O’Neill gathering in Ireland...
By: SEAN O'BRIEN Irish Americans are being encouraged to go back to their roots as plans are unveiled for a major clan gathering in Ireland. One of Europe’s oldest and most celebrated clans – O’Neill...
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Prayer book of Irish revolutionary Michael Collins discovered in France...
By: CATHY HAYES Ninety years after his death, Michael Collin's prayer book has been found in France.READ MORE
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Donegal high school epic Teenage Kicks/Gangnam Style lip-dub goes viral-...
Scoil Mhuire, in Buncrana, Co Donegal was the setting for the YouTube track in which students lip dub various tracks starting with The Undertones Teenage Kicks and finishing with PSY’s Gangnam Style...
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Sad passings of dear friends and my prediction that Irish farmers will soon...
Illustration by Caty BartholomewEagles soared over the golden crown of Errigal in Donegal that afternoon a couple of short years ago as the sun shone down on a merry and different kind of wedding in a...
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RTE's Gay Byrne bakes a Christmas cake but drinks all the whiskey! - VIDEO...
Gay BryneThis is Irish TV Personality & Legend, Mr Gay Byrne, giving a spoof Christmas Cake Recipe where he gets to tasting the whiskey (that's supposed to be for the cake) just a little too...
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly once wanted to be an Irish pol in Massachusetts...
By: DARA KELLY Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly once worked for the presidential campaign of Gary Hart and very much wanted to be in politics.READ MORE
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Days in November and baking for Christmas - mincemeat recipe for perfect...
Delicious Christmas mince piesA typical November day, cold but not freezing, some sprinkles of rain after a deluge the night before, slightly grey but with a hint of sun trying to squeeze through...
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My traditional Irish Christmas Cake recipe - variations on the classic...
I always make three cakes - one for Christmas Day and two to eat every day for tea, until then!Christmas cakes are made in many different ways, but generally they are variations on the classic...
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Sandy Seisiuns kick off - Irish musicians aid Breezy Point and the Rockaways...
By: BRENDAN CHARLES On December 1 and 21, a live music and hurricane relief benefit will take place at Connolly’s Klub 45 in New York City.READ MORE
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The top ten Irish Christmas traditions that make the season - PHOTOS...
By: BERNIE MALONE PHOTOS - Christmas traditions in IrelandREAD MORE
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Christmas magic - turning Santa Claus skeptics into believers (IrishCentral)
By: KERRY LYONS As a mom of many, keeping the mystique of Santa alive and well is a priority for me this Christmas season.READ MORE
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If the Irish are going to fawn over a foreign leader it should be China's Xi...
China's new leader, Xi Jinping at the Cliffs of Moher inCounty Clare during his visit to Ireland last FebruaryPat Hayes, Mayor of Clare is with him{Photo: MaxPixie}Last week's announcement that the...
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Titanic menus sell for $160,000 - Irishmen’s menu shows lavish on board lunch...
By: MICHELLE K. SMITH Two menus from the Titanic sold for a combined $160,000 at auction.READ MORE
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