Former Broadcaster And Community Leader Adrian Flannelly Dies
July 25, 2024 No Responses

Former Broadcaster And Community Leader Adrian Flannelly Dies

Adrian Flannelly, the former host of Adrian Flannelly radio show has died after a period of declining health. Born in Attymass, County Mayo, in 1942, Adrian emigrated to the U.S.A. in 1959 at the age of seventeen. He was a...
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Bar Owner And Entrepreneur Steve Duggan Passes
April 5, 2024 No Responses

Bar Owner And Entrepreneur Steve Duggan Passes

By Paddy McCarthy I just got some very sad news on the passing of the well known entrepreneur and bar owner Steve Duggan. Steve was a legend in New York and was well respected as the co-owner of Paddy Reilly’s...
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The Portal: Where New York Meets Dublin, Ireland
March 28, 2024 No Responses

The Portal: Where New York Meets Dublin, Ireland

A groundbreaking public technology sculpture known as “The Portal” is set to form a visual bridge between New York City and Dublin, Ireland, launching this spring. Conceived as a testament to the power of art to transcend physical barriers, “The...
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Varadkar To Step Down As Taoiseach And Fine Gael Leader
March 20, 2024 No Responses

Varadkar To Step Down As Taoiseach And Fine Gael Leader

Leo Varadkar has announced he will step down as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael. In an emotional address outside Government Buildings in Dublin, Mr Varadkar told reporters: “I am resigning as president and leader of Fine Gael effective today...
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World-Class Musicians And Step-Dancers Highlight The Annual Sober St. Patrick’s Day Grand Celebration In New York City
March 7, 2024 No Responses

World-Class Musicians And Step-Dancers Highlight The Annual Sober St. Patrick’s Day Grand Celebration In New York City

Sober St. Patrick’s Day will again “reclaim the day” with its signature family-friendly alcohol-free celebration of the best Ireland on Saturday, March 16. The 13th annual edition of this internationally renowned event kicks off just as New York City’s...
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Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Michelle Will Do An Outstanding Job For Everyone’
February 7, 2024 No Responses

Mary Lou McDonald: ‘Michelle Will Do An Outstanding Job For Everyone’

BY PETER KELLY AT STORMONT PARLIAMENT, BELFAST Michelle O’Neill has made history in becoming Northern Ireland’s first nationalist First Minister. At a special sitting of the Stormont Assembly in Belfast on Saturday the Sinn Féin vice president was elected...
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Tourism Ireland Sets New Growth Targets Through 2030
January 18, 2024 No Responses

Tourism Ireland Sets New Growth Targets Through 2030

By Barry Coughlan Tourism Ireland has targeted year on year growth of visitors by over five percent right through to 2030. New CEO Alice Mansergh and the tourism team will be looking for an increase of overseas business of 5.6...
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New York City St Patrick’s Day Parade Announces Aide’s For 2024 Parade
December 18, 2023 No Responses

New York City St Patrick’s Day Parade Announces Aide’s For 2024 Parade

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Board of Directors and the Parade Affiliate Organizations announced 17 distinguished Irish Americans who will serve as Aides to the Grand Marshal, Maggie Timoney for the 2024 parade. Aides to the Grand Marshal are chosen...
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Ron Clifford, Survivor Of The 9/11 Attacks Passes Away In Santa Fe
December 16, 2023 No Responses

Ron Clifford, Survivor Of The 9/11 Attacks Passes Away In Santa Fe

Ron Clifford, who survived the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, in which his sister and niece died, passed away suddenly in Santa Fe, New Mexico last night. Originally from Ballintemple, Mr Clifford lived in New Jersey and...
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Legendary Irish Rocker-Poet Shane McGowan Has Died
December 6, 2023 No Responses

Legendary Irish Rocker-Poet Shane McGowan Has Died

Obit by Brad Balfour With the death of Shane McGowan, one of Ireland’s and rock & roll finest poets is gone. At 65, long in ill health due to substance abuse, he passed away on November 30th 2023. In many ways...
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