Irish Man Killed in Sunnyside

Irish Man Killed in Sunnyside

This is a very sad announcement that we here at The Irish Examiner have to make as it concerns two Irishmen from home in Ireland.The New York Police Department says the death of a man who was punched in the...
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Ricoh Named Company of the Year at Ireland Japan Business Awards

Ricoh Named Company of the Year at Ireland Japan Business Awards

Ricoh has been named Company of the Year at the Ireland Japan Business Awards 2018, hosted by the Ireland Japan Chamber of Commerce. In February 2017, the company opened its new Irish HQ in Dublin on the back of a...
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Midtown’s Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Has Meals To Make It A Contender

Midtown’s Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse Has Meals To Make It A Contender

By Brad Balfour With the holiday season upon us, the question of where to celebrate — whether for a Thanksgiving feast or for any time at all — becomes more than pertinent. Nestled in Manhattan’s Midtown is an exceptional, top-flight...
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Tony Bellew Confirms Retirement From Boxing

Tony Bellew Confirms Retirement From Boxing

Former world cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew has confirmed his retirement from boxing. The 35-year-old said on November 10 that he would not fight anymore, immediately after his eighth-round knock-out defeat by Oleksandr Usyk as he failed in his bid to...
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Fórsa Calls For Four-Day Work Week

Fórsa Calls For Four-Day Work Week

People working a four-day week would lead to a stronger economy, the Fórsa trade union has said. The days of doing 9 to 5 could be numbered if Ireland’s largest public service union gets its way. Fórsa wants workers to...
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Taoiseach Claims That Tax Changes Would Help People Enter Workforce

Taoiseach Claims That Tax Changes Would Help People Enter Workforce

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has defended his proposals to cut income tax, claiming Ireland’s current regime acts as a “disincentive” to people entering the workforce. Mr Varadkar claimed his plans not only made economic sense but they would also allow people....
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Out&About

Out&About

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...
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Trade Unionists Warn Of ‘Catastrophic’ No-Deal Brexit

Trade Unionists Warn Of ‘Catastrophic’ No-Deal Brexit

Trade unionists on both sides of the Irish border have said a “catastrophic” no-deal Brexit should be avoided at all costs. Northern Ireland voted Remain in the Brexit referendum and the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) gave a qualified...
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Monument Unveiled For 14-Year-Old Croke Park Bloody Sunday Victim

Monument Unveiled For 14-Year-Old Croke Park Bloody Sunday Victim

A monument to a 14-year-old boy who was shot and killed during Bloody Sunday at Croke Park in 1920 has been unveiled in Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery. John William Scott was killed when British forces opened fire during a GAA match....
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O’Neill and Keane Part Ways with The FAI

O’Neill and Keane Part Ways with The FAI

Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane’s five-year reign as Republic of Ireland manager is over after he agreed to step down from his role. The Football Association of Ireland announced on Wednesday morning that they had parted company with the 66-year-old.....
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