• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Irish America

Irish America

Irish America

  • HOME
  • WHO WE ARE
    • ABOUT US
    • IRISH AMERICA TEAM
  • IN THIS ISSUE
  • HALL OF FAME
  • THE LISTS
    • BUSINESS 100
    • HALL OF FAME
    • HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES 50
    • WALL STREET 50
  • LIBRARY
  • TRAVEL
  • EVENTS

Irish America Team

Man accused of ploughing into Liverpool parade crowd faces several more additional charges

August 14, 2025 by

A Liverpool man accused of dangerously driving into a crowd during the city’s Premier League victory parade has now been charged with 24 additional offences, bringing the total number of charges against him to 31. Paul Doyle, 53, appeared via video link from prison at Liverpool Crown Court, as he confirmed his identity. He was initially charged with seven offences following the … [Read more...] about Man accused of ploughing into Liverpool parade crowd faces several more additional charges

Mairead McGuinness withdraws from Presidential race

August 14, 2025 by

MAIREAD McGuinness has withdrawn from the upcoming Irish presidential election, citing health concerns following a recent hospital stay. According to a statement from Ms McGuinness, the decision came after medical advice, with the proximity of the election making an arduous campaign untenable. The former MEP and EU Commissioner, who was seen to be in pole position to win the … [Read more...] about Mairead McGuinness withdraws from Presidential race

Witness appeal after driver dies in early morning collision

August 14, 2025 by

GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a driver died following a collision in Co. Limerick this morning. Two cars collided at around 7.25am on the N20 at Ballyouragan in Croom. A man, aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a woman, aged in her 30s, has been taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries. No other injuries were reported … [Read more...] about Witness appeal after driver dies in early morning collision

Child victim of convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee speaks out

August 14, 2025 by

A TEENAGER who was targeted by convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee when she was just 15 years old has spoken out about the impact the abuse had on her. Immy, which is not her real name, is now 18 years old. Lurgan-based Hollingsbee used the so-called 'catfish' method to groom and coerce teenage girls into sending him indecent images over a period of almost two years. In … [Read more...] about Child victim of convicted online groomer Max Hollingsbee speaks out

Irish government reveals date new state-of-the-art data centre set to open

August 14, 2025 by

A NEW state-of-the-art government data centre is set to be completed by the end of this year, Ireland’s Digitalisation Minister Emer Higgins has confirmed. Work began on the site, in Backweston, Co. Kildare, in 2023 and the construction project was completed in July of this year. The internal fit-out is expected to be completed by the end of this year, with services migrating … [Read more...] about Irish government reveals date new state-of-the-art data centre set to open

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Featured Video

Featured Podcast

News from the Irish Post

  • Family of Seán Brown urge Irish community in Britain to support campaign for public inquiry

    THE family of murdered GAA man Seán Brown have called on the Irish community in Britain to suppor...

  • Taoiseach offers ‘thoughts and prayers’ after four people die in Waterford house fire

    TWO children are reportedly among four people who have died in a house fire in Waterford. A man a...

  • Victim speaks out as former Ireland swimming coach jailed for child sex abuse

    ONE of the victims of a former Ireland swimming coach convicted of abusing children in his care c...

  • Ireland welcomes ‘important progress’ in Montenegro and Albania gaining EU membership

    IRELAND has welcomed the progress being made by four nations in their bid to gain EU membership. ...

October 13, 1966

Irish American Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara declared on this day in 1966 that the Vietnam War was progressing satisfactorily. McNamara was born in California. His father’s side was very Irish. He served as the eighth Secretary of Defense under both President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson. He played a large role in escalating the United States’s involvement in Vietnam and formulating the strategic matters.

Footer

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Subscribe

  • Subscribe
  • Give a Gift
  • Newsletter

Additional

  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2026 · IrishAmerica Child Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in