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Upstanding: Stories of Courage Film Screening (IrishCentral)

Last Thursday, we were delighted to host the first international screening of Upstanding: Stories of Courage The film is an innovative reconciliation piece for schools relating to previously uncovered...

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Immigration medical exams advice (IrishCentral)

Q: I am filing for legal permanent resident status, based on my marriage to a UScitizen I understand that a medical examination is part of the application process Why is that necessary? Can I just get...

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TDP Wider Horizons Group Graduation (IrishCentral)

Last Wednesday, the Tyrone-Donegal Partnership Multimedia Wider Horizons group graduated Not only were the program participants in attendance, but they were supported by their host families and...

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Top ten surprising facts about Ireland and the Irish revealed (IrishCentral)

By: JAMES O'SHEA Think you know your Irish history and geography? Think again! here are some fascinating facts and figures.READ MORE

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U.S. visitors to Ireland jump 16 percent as The Gathering tourist initiative...

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Figures released by the Central Statistics Offices in Ireland show that between February and April 2013 there was a 56,300 jump in tourist numbers from the U.S ,an...

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3 kittens, 3 ducklings and a mother cat called Della - more video of the...

Della with the three ducklingsAn Irish cat who is raising three ducklings as her own on a farm in Co Offaly has become an Internet sensationThe farm family consists of three kittens, three ducklings...

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HistoricGraves.com enables public to record local history and fuel more...

By: JANE WALSH Without us realizing it, our graveyards and cemeteries hold an immense amount of information about a region’s history. A new community focused grassroots project, HistoricGraves.com,...

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California-based company brings real Irish turf peat briquettes to the USA...

By: JANE WALSH Ireland Earth LLC proudly announces the launch of Ireland Earth Peat Briquettes ™ to the nation. Based in California, the Irishman, Scotsman and American that head up the company have...

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A New York sanitation man on learning Irish in the Kerry Gaeltacht...

By: ED SHEVLIN When I began learning the Irish language In 2009, I had no idea that the path I had chosen would lead me to the place where I now find myself.READ MORE

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My heart, my treasure, my love - the top ten Irish terms of affection...

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers Like any other language, Irish has its own terms of endearment for friends and loved ones.READ MORE

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30 US citizens receive Gaeltacht Summer Award grants to study the Irish...

By: JANE WALSH Minister of Arts, Heritage, & the Gaeltacht, Jimmy Deenihan, T.D. welcomed the first group of Gaeltacht Summer Awardees to Ireland in Ballyferriter, Co. Kerry this week. These awards...

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Ireland: A tax haven for American tech companies like Google, Twitter and...

Taoiseach Enda Kenny speaks at a business conference in Dublin last weekThe reaction of Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Enda Kenny, senior politicians and the IDA boss to the accusation in the US...

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Vince Vaughn movie “Art of Conflict: the Murals of Northern Ireland” to be...

By: JANE WALSH The “Art of Conflict: the Murals of Northern Ireland”, a documentary produced and narrated by Vince Vaughn will launch on Netflix on June 1. READ MORE

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Irish adventurer supports historic search for missing United States...

By: JANE WALSH The community of Omeath, County Louth, plans to find the American descendant of the legendary local donkey, Danny, and return him home for their Gathering get-together this summer....

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Living off the land, GAA sporting pride and economic woes bring sad times too...

I'm in the cottage kitchen with the door open because it is fine outside and a lady butterfly comes dancing in  She flutters around my head for a moment before elegantly fluttering away out into the...

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University College Cork honors four leaders in their fields including human...

By: JANE WALSH United States District Court Judge Donald W. Molloy of Montana and broadcaster and comedian Graham Norton are among four distinguished persons who will be conferred with Honorary...

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Sex sells - graphic novel depicts James Joyce and Nora Barnacle’s love life...

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers A new graphic novel “James Joyce – Portrait of a Dubliner” explores the literary genius’ life involving his family, friends, travels in Europe and recreation in Dublin,...

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Top ten reasons “Father Ted” was the best comedy sitcom ever - PHOTOS...

By: MICHELLE K SMITH Although it’s been off the air for years now, the Channel 4 comedy “Father Ted”, created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Matthews, was one of the best shows ever on TV. READ MORE

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Community embraces John F Kennedy’s Irish roots ahead of JFK50 for The...

By: IrishCentral Intern The 50th anniversary of President John F Kennedy’s 1963 visit to Ireland will be celebrated in a multimedia exhibition titled “JFK: Homecoming” which will encourage the public...

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Rare vinyl recording of James Joyce reading “Ulysses” goes up for auction in...

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers The only known audio recording of James Joyce reading from Ulysses is to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York in June.READ MORE

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