I was in New Jersey on last Friday night for a reception for the 2nd Annual Grand Marshal Gala held by the Rutherford Irish American Association. There was had a capacity crowd at the event that was held at the...
We are now in full swing for the new year of 2019 and a lot will be happening this year and I hope it will turn out to be all good for you. Kicking the year off we have the...
Happy New Year to all our readers from all over the world! We are so proud to tell you we had the best year ever and we hope 2019 will be even better thanks again to you, our readers and...
Unfortunately I have to start this week’s Out&About with sad news again as an Irish icon — Sidetracks Bar and Restaurant in Sunnyside, Queens has burned down to the ground. An early morning five-alarm fire burned through a Sunnyside strip...
Andy Cooney has done it again, with his Christmas Celebration packing the house at Carnegie Hall last Monday. The question is, how does he do it and the the easy answer is TALENT; that’s right, talent, and boy does he have...
I would like to start this Out&About by wishing my mam Christina (Chrissy) a Happy Birthday. As she is in Heaven, she would have been 94 years of age on December 6th and I am sure my dad Tom and...
This is a very sad way to start my Out&About, but it has to be done. Danny McGee, of Drumlish, Co. Longford, lost his life over a punch that came from another Irishman named Steven O’Brien outside the Gaslight Pub...
We had what I would call a wonderful night for The Irish Examiner Woman and Man awards that were held in the Garden at Tuttle’s on 2nd Avenue last Monday. The weather was perfect, and the atmosphere was exciting for...
The Irish Examiner is very proud to announce that our honorees for the 2018 Woman and Man of The Year are Maggie Cadden and Seamus McDonagh for their contribution to the Irish community here in America. The awards will be...
I went to watch the UFC fights at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, and what a thrill it was. It was my first time going to one of these events and it was a full house with not an...