Thousands turned out in lower Manhattan on a rainy Sunday morning on September 28 to …
Five thousand years ago, on the windswept edge of Western Europe, near the village of …
Bono looked admiringly at the soft white portrait painted by one of today’s greatest Irish …
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Donald O’Connor, best known for the physical and musical acumen that made him a star …
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A friend, a teacher in Northern Ireland, who is forever puzzling over the intricacies of …
Rape charges against Michael Flatley filed last March by Tanya Marie Robertson have been dropped. …
Seamus Heaney, Ireland’s Nobel Prize-winning poet, is donating his papers and letters to Emory University …
A collection of letters written by Hollywood star Audrey Hepburn to her father and stepmother …
We’re juggling with numbers here. Every five seconds someone in the world loses his/her sight; …
The Irish Arts Center (IAC) of New York celebrated a stellar night and raised over …
A group of Irish nuns in Galway are both continuing their secluded religious worship and …
As Legal Affairs Reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, I enjoy covering the courts, not being …
Chuck Feeney has just put into practice something he had been considering for many years. …
The hopes that were raised in the latest advances in the peace process were dashed …
My father played Gaelic football most of his life. He was the captain of the …
Kelly comes second to Murphy as the most common surname in Ireland.
The name is popular …
I look forward to the Christmas holidays more than anyone I’ve ever known. In addition …
Irish Sunday Independent journalist Alan Murray unearthed a plot by loyalist terrorist Johnny “Mad Dog” …
At 6-foot-2, Gerry McNamara, who calls himself just “a skinny little white kid who takes …
When outspoken Irish President Mary McAleese criticized the “stupid, wasteful abuse of alcohol” in her …
A few years ago, Newfoundland tourism officials decided to give names to roads around some …
Looking at a cross section of Irish businesses today, you would think that the Irish …
As part of the chain of festivals from Leitrim to Beara in the summer of …
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