A WOMAN in her 60s has died following a house fire in Co. Offaly. The incident occurred at around 10pm on Friday at the property in Moneygall on the Offaly/Tipperary border. Emergency services attended the scene a short time later, with fire crews bringing the blaze under control. The body of the woman was recovered from the property and taken to the mortuary at Midland … [Read more...] about Woman in her 60s dies following house fire in Co. Offaly
Woman in her 60s dies following house fire in Co. Offaly
Gardaí confirm ‘number of fatalities’ following collision in Co. Louth
GARDAÍ have confirmed there have been a 'number of fatalities' following a road traffic collision in Co. Louth. The incident, involving two vehicles, occurred shortly after 9pm last night on the Ardee Road in the townland of Gibstown, Dundalk. Gardaí said the deceased remain at the scene, while several injured people have been taken to hospital. "Gardaí are currently at scene … [Read more...] about Gardaí confirm ‘number of fatalities’ following collision in Co. Louth
Man pleads not guilty to causing three deaths by dangerous driving in 2023 Co. Armagh collision
A MAN has pleaded not guilty to causing the deaths of three people by dangerous driving following a four-vehicle collision in Co. Armagh two years ago. At Newry Crown Court on Friday, 20-year-old Josh McGlennan of Ashveagh, Benburb, Co. Tyrone also pleaded not guilty to four counts of causing grievous bodily injury by dangerous driving and one count of dangerous … [Read more...] about Man pleads not guilty to causing three deaths by dangerous driving in 2023 Co. Armagh collision
hibernia • ARTS
By Turlough McConnell
Fall 2025
What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and Understanding:Saint Patrick’s Cathedral Honors NYC’s Immigrants with Historic Mural The Cathedral’s Largest Commissioned Artwork in 146 Years Brooklyn-based artist Adam Cvijanovic (pronounced TSVEE-ya-no-vich) was working in his studio at the Brooklyn Navy Yard when a song from the radio stopped him in his tracks. Elvis Costello’s … [Read more...] about hibernia • ARTS
hibernia • Hall of Fame
By Irish America Staff
Fall 2025
Introducing Afro-Cuban-Celtic music Irish America Hall of Famer Arturo O’Farrill and his Jazz Alliance/Belongo were recent recipients of the Mellon Foundation’s $35 million Jazz Initiative. Jazz, the only purely American art form, has always been dynamic and open to assimilating other musical styles. Arturo, a pianist, composer, and six-time Grammy winner, brought a variant … [Read more...] about hibernia • Hall of Fame