Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I was on a family road trip over the last weekend visiting Connecticut and Massachusetts to see my daughter Christina and my son James. It all started on Friday evening getting the Ferry from Port Jefferson across...
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All Blacks And Scotland Send Ominous Warning To Ireland

All Blacks And Scotland Send Ominous Warning To Ireland

By Jonathan Bowen With Ireland having the weekend off, Scotland and the All Blacks put in some impressive performances to provide the Irish management team with something to think about with the teams do-or-die game against Scotland being played this...
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A Look Back On This Year’s National Ploughing Championships, Europe’s Largest Outdoor Festival

A Look Back On This Year’s National Ploughing Championships, Europe’s Largest Outdoor Festival

By Geraldine Comiskey, all photos by Alf Harvey Irish farmers have a saying: “Where there’s muck, there’s luck”. Last week the luck of the Irish was in abundance at the 92nd annual National Ploughing Championships, which was the muckiest on...
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The Irish Examiner USA’s Fall Travel Supplement 2023

The Irish Examiner USA’s Fall Travel Supplement 2023

In our Fall Travel Supplement Barry Coughlan looks at the best places to stay, things to do and local artisans to support on a sustainable vacation to Ireland. Click the image below to read the digital version.
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Every October, the Ireland Chamber of Commerce-USA (ICCUSA) hosts the American Celtic Ball, an awards banquet/dinner dance, attended by more than a hundred business and government leaders from Ireland, the US and around the world. The event.....
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Taoiseach’s Visit To Irish Arts Center Included Tour Of Silent Testimony, A Moving Series Of Portraits By Celebrated Irish Painter Colin Davidson

Taoiseach’s Visit To Irish Arts Center Included Tour Of Silent Testimony, A Moving Series Of Portraits By Celebrated Irish Painter Colin Davidson

Irish Arts Center (IAC), renowned for presenting dynamic, inspiring, collaborative experiences of the evolving arts and culture of Ireland and Irish America in an environment of warm Irish hospitality, last week welcomed Ireland’s Prime Minister, Leo Varadka...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I just arrived back from Cork and I stayed at The Metropole Hotel and let me tell yea, I truly recommend it if you’re ever down that way as it is also so central. Now that was...
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Ireland Collect An Easy Win Over Tonga, Fiji Defeat Australia For The First Time Since 1954

Ireland Collect An Easy Win Over Tonga, Fiji Defeat Australia For The First Time Since 1954

By Jonathan Bowen Ireland collected its second bonus point win in as many weeks against Tonga. It was another tick box game for Ireland where the main aim was to secure the win and collect the bonus point so they...
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Maggie Timoney Selected As Next Year’s NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal

Maggie Timoney Selected As Next Year’s NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Inc. Board of Directors selected Maggie Timoney from Ballina, County Mayo to be the Grand Marshal of the 2024 New York City St Patrick’s Day parade.   Maggie Timoney is the first female Preside...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I am beginning my Out&About to pay my respects to a friend of mine who passed away last Saturday, aged 58. His name is Paul Hurley, RIP. The owner of O’Casey’s on 46th Street just off 8th...
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