The most famous, and the one recommended to all O’Briens for a visit, is Bunratty Castle, an O’Brien stronghold from 1353 ...

DANIEL MULHALL, former Irish Ambassador in London and Washington, looks at the implications and aftermath of Taoiseach ...

The Medal recognizes the contribution of academic and industry leaders in the U.S. across all disciplines, from science and ...

The President calls on Irish Americans to celebrate their “contributions to our Nation,” adding,”Irish Americans are known as ...

Looking ahead, St. Patrick’s Day will likely continue to evolve, balancing the preservation of cultural traditions like ...

MICHEL MARTIN has outlined plans for a five-day visit to the United States, which will include a… ...

THE Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, along with public sector trade union Fórsa, have today served notice of industrial action to the Health Service Executive. The move – which HSE Chief ...

Irish music fans, get ready to be captivated! The Shamrock Tenors hailed as “Ireland’s most exciting new folk music sensation,” are set to light up stages as they embark on their inaugural North ...

Captain Charles Boycott, an ordinary man though in possession of a repellent personality, has gone on to immortality due to his behavior in 19th Century Mayo. Formerly an obscure officer in the ...

The names O’Byrne and O’Beirne (or Byrne and Beirne) are often regarded as variants of the same name, much to the annoyance of the less-common Beirnes. In fact, the names spring from totally different ...

The matriarch of one of Chicago’s best-known Irish-American clans, who was among the last-living links to the early 20th-century origins of the National Football League, has died. Virginia Halas ...

A MAN has been taken to hospital following an arson attack on a home in Co. Tyrone. The incident took place in the Riverview Park area of Omagh in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police have bow ...