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American Dreamers
“Life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according…
2017 Irish America Business 100 Awards
Now in its fourth decade, the Irish America Business 100 has a long history of…
Bill McDermott: The American Dreamer
With tenacity, focus, a lot of hard work, and an ability to inspire others to…
Bobby Kennedy’s Message of Unity and Raging Spirit
Chris Matthews talks about his new book, which offers valuable insights into Bobby Kennedy, and…
California High Schooler Wins Surfing Competitions on Tricolor Longboard
Los Angeles area high schooler Emily Rose Flavin, 17, is an award-winning amateur competitive surfer in both…
Eileen McDonnell Honored at Concern U.S. Seeds of Hope Awards
Concern Worldwide U.S. recognized Penn Mutual chairman and CEO Eileen McDonnell at its 21st annual Seeds of…
Eugene O’Neill Awards
Television host and entertainer Phil Donahue (second from left) was awarded with the Irish American…
First American Wins NY Marathon in 40 Years
With a finish time of 2 hours 26 minutes, Shalane Flanagan (below) became the first…
Gaelic League Donates Archives to NUIG
A new chapter in Irish language scholarship is about to begin as the National University…
Gerry Adams Announces Retirement
Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Féin and one of the most formidable figures in Irish…
Girl Power: University College Cork’s Annual Alumni Awards
Several outstanding University College Cork graduates were recently honored at the university’s annual alumni awards in November,…
Ireland At Christmas
Christmas the most magical time of year in Ireland, where the festive atmosphere is not…
Ireland’s First President
Douglas Hyde, born in Roscommon in 1860, was a leading figure in the Gaelic revival…
Ireland’s Watchmaking Revolution
The word “clock,” one of the oldest human inventions, is derived from the Celtic words…
Irish American Priest Beatified in Detroit
Father Solanus Casey, a first-generation Irish American Capuchin priest, was beatified in Detroit in November,…
Irish Books, Arts, and Music Celebration 2017 Honors Deserving Irish
The Ninth Annual iBAM! 2017 opened in October with a near-sold-out concert when Daniel O’Donnell…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Barry Lyndon Joins the Criterion Collection
In the annals of classic Irish films, Barry Lyndon holds a strange spot. It has…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
RFK Biopics in the Works for 50th Anniversary of his Death
June 2018 will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, and…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Rising Irish Stars On Both Sides of the Camera
The Hollywood Reporter recently highlighted 10 rising Irish stars set to make serious waves in…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Samuel Beckett’s “Film” and “Notfilm”
It sounds like a Ph.D. candidate’s idea of a joke: What do you get when…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
Saoirse Ronan Just Can’t Do Wrong
The Irish actress earned raves in the November coming-of-age movie Lady Bird, which was directed…
Irish Eye on Hollywood:
TV & Streaming Report
Here are some new, recent, and noteworthy Irish shows streaming on various services.
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News
The latest updates from Irish America’s most recent print issue….
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Hibernia
News from Ireland and happenings in Irish America….
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Those We Lost
A tribute to those who have
passed on…..
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Slainte!
Tracing the history of traditional Irish food, drink, and celebration…..
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Photo Album
Photos and stories of our reader’s Irish ancestors….
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Last Word:
Lessons on Leadership
General Martin Dempsey on what he learned from the writings of W.B. Yeats. ℘℘℘ I…