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Ireland's Olympic heroes returned from China to a hero's welcome on Tuesday morning with crowds in the hundreds waiting for them at Dublin Airport. Read more...
A statement issued by the US-Ireland Alliance on behalf of Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama on Tuesday said: "Barack Obama understands that US attention and support will be required to solidify the peace." Read more...
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Northern Economy Minister Arlene Foster has paid tribute to Leslie Morrison, the Chief Executive of Invest NI, following his retirement announcement Read more...
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First Minister Peter Robinson MP, MLA and deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness MP, MLA have welcomed the announcement of a new initiative to help first time buyers get on the property ladder Read more...
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Ordinarily, I try to keep this column as Irish as possible when it comes to music, although it can be extremely difficult to find 52 Irish acts each year that are worthy of print in a newspaper half a world away, hence the occasional digression... Read more...
Marion Rose Horgan of Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland, tells us in her book "My Road," that she wrote this poem to mark the anniversary of the death of Jack Doyle, who was a legend in his own lifetime... Read more...
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Labor Day is generally regarded as the unofficial end of summer - a day of picnics, barbecues, and perhaps one last trip to the beach. For school-age children, it usually signifies the end of summer recess and the commencement of another school year... Read more...
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The Saw Doctors brought down the house with their performance at Governor's Island on Saturday night. From what we heard it was well worth the trip on the ferry with an audience of over 2,500... Read more...
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Promoter Tom Moran, the former manager of heavyweight titlist Tim Witherspoon and current manager of former world junior middleweight champion Kassim "The Dream" Ouma, has announced what he calls "A major Irish boxing show" to be held at the Northeast Philadelphia National Guard Armory in October Read more...
Two goals from Georgios Samaras and one from Bhoys skipper Stephen McManus helped Celtic to a 3-0 win over Falkirk at Parkhead and back to the top of the SPL... Read more...
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