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Saturday, 20 September 2025

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  • Out&About - By Paddy McCarthy As you will have read in my Out&About, I was one of the honorees for The Great Irish Fair of New York that was held in Brooklyn last Saturday and I was so proud to be one. The Irish American Building Society (IABS) was the major sponsor of...
  • Artists, Writers, Actors Assemble at Javits for New York Comic Con 2025 - Photo: Brad Balfour Preview by Brad Balfour, Arts Editor New York Comic ConOctober 9 – 12, 2025 Javits Center429 11th AvenueNew York, NY 10001 The Javits Center once more becomes deluged by nerdy happenings as the New York Comic Con returns October 9th to the 12th. Artists, actors, animators and more...
  • Out&About - By Paddy McCarthy On my Out&About this weekend, that started on Friday, I went fishing with my neighbor Paul on the Long Island Sound and the weather was beautiful and very warm I might tell yea. No, the fish were not biting but we enjoyed just lazing around on the...
  • Composer/Pianist/Singer/Songwriter Randy Edelman Plays a Great Game In Song and Film - Photo: Billy Hess Exclusive Q&A by Brad Balfour After a successful summer show in The Appel Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center, composer/pianist Randy Edelman returns to New York for a series of fall concerts. A while back he conducted the following interview with me. Well, it was time to...
  • After 50 years, Project Children Founder Denis Mulcahy Sees His Concept Being Celebrated For Its Peace-Making Effect - world full of turmoil over various factions, ethnic and religious communities, the story of Project Children is a ray of light and hope to counter all the negativity. Founded in 1975 by Denis and Pat Mulcahy, the charity has worked to bring Irish children to live with host families for a six-week summer respite from the everyday violence and strife of The Troubles. 

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Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy As you will have read in my Out&About, I was one of the honorees for The Great Irish Fair of New York that was held in Brooklyn last Saturday and I was so proud to be one. The Irish American Buildin...

Artists, Writers, Actors Assemble at Javits for New York Comic...

Photo: Brad Balfour Preview by Brad Balfour, Arts Editor New York Comic ConOctober 9 – 12, 2025 Javits Center429 11th AvenueNew York, NY 10001 The Javits Center once more becomes deluged by nerdy happenings as...

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy On my Out&About this weekend, that started on Friday, I went fishing with my neighbor Paul on the Long Island Sound and the weather was beautiful and very warm I might tell yea. No, the fish were no...

Composer/Pianist/Singer/Songwriter Randy Edelman Plays a Great Game In Song and...

Photo: Billy Hess Exclusive Q&A by Brad Balfour After a successful summer show in The Appel Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center, composer/pianist Randy Edelman returns to New York for a series of fall concerts. A while ba...

After 50 years, Project Children Founder Denis Mulcahy Sees His...

world full of turmoil over various factions, ethnic and religious communities, the story of Project Children is a ray of light and hope to counter all the negativity. Founded in 1975 by Denis and Pat Mulcahy, the charity...

Sports

Irish Boxers Battle on Sunday in The Theater at Madison Square and Score a Knock Out

Irish Boxers Battle on Sunday in The Theater...

“King” Cullum WalshPhoto: Brad Balfour Report by Brad Balfour On the Sunday night of St Patrick’s Day weekend, Irish boxers hit New York...
Pittsburgh Selected To Host The 2026 NFL Draft

Pittsburgh Selected To Host The 2026 NFL Draft

By Barry Coughlan Pittsburgh has been chosen to host the 2026 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light. The pick is in for Pittsburgh...
Fairytale of New York GAA

Fairytale of New York GAA

Former Clare footballer, Cian O’Dea, reflects on a historic win for the New York hurlers By Áine Hourican The New York Senior Hurling...
New Home For Gaelic Games

New Home For Gaelic Games

The New York Minor Board receives the green light for the development of the first-ever permanent base for underage Gaelic games in New...
Ireland’s ‘King’ Callum Walsh To Make MSG Debut In Title Defense Against ‘Bronx Beast’ Ismael Villarreal On November 9

Ireland’s ‘King’ Callum Walsh To Make MSG Debut...

The Fastest Rising Star in Boxing, ‘King’ Callum Walsh will make his New York debut on one of boxing’s biggest stages, The Theater...
New Zealand End Ireland’s World Cup Dreams

New Zealand End Ireland’s World Cup Dreams

Ireland’s World Cup dream was crushed as their quarterfinal curse continued with a heartbreaking 28-24 defeat to New Zealand in Paris. Andy Farrell’s...