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New $20 Million Transatlantic Research Collaboration to Deliver High-Value Jobs and Economic Growth Across Ireland, Northern Ireland and the U.S.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD, First Minister Michelle O’Neill, and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly MLA…
Irish American Partnership Launches Digital Skills Education Program to Support the Work of U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland, Joseph Kennedy
The Irish American Partnership has developed and invested $100,000 in SparkStart Digital, in partnership with…
Hibernia | The Irish Father of the American Band
During 1992, the centennial of Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore’s death, many cities across the United States…
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Henry Ford’s Ancestral Home Opens in West Cork
The West Cork ancestral home of Henry Ford, the Ford Motors founder whose Model T revolutionized transportation in the United States, opened to the public in September following a €20,000 […]
100th Salon Celebration
Irish American Writers and Artists, Inc. (IAW&A) celebrated its 100th Manhattan Salon at the Cell Theatre on September 15 with a curated evening of readings and performances and a retrospective […]
American Success at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015
Musicians and spectators from across the globe descended on Sligo in August to take part in Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, the annual week-long festival of traditional Irish music, song and […]
A "Blight-Free" Potato?
A variety of potato engineered to be resistant to the pathogen that caused the Great Irish Potato Famine has been approved for deregulation by the USDA. The J.R. Simplot Company’s […]
Mathew Brady’s Irish Mystery
In August, a sign in Johnsburg, New York that claimed to mark the birthplace of acclaimed Civil War photographer Mathew Brady went missing. But in addition to sparking a search […]
Forgotten Famine-era Graves Discovered in Massachusetts
An estimated 600-900 neglected and forgotten Famine-era graves were discovered in Massachusetts in September when Rhode Islander Annie McMullen was attempting to trace her husband’s Irish ancestry in New England. McMullen’s journey […]





