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There are unbending rules around who qualifies as a patriotic hero in Ireland. We prize one sacrifice over all others and judge all others in strict deference to it.

In the Spring of 2022, Fordham University student John McGuire wanted to re-energize the moribund state of Irish activities on its Bronx campus. Th...

By Femi Ogbonnikan   GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is the man of the moment. Having emerged as the winner of the governorship election

“The last of the great Irish harpers”

Two Lombard library board candidates want the Helen M. Plum Memorial Public Library to be a place to go for books, not political sermonizing.

Fr Jim Crowe was buried in the rural west Clare parish of Clonlara on February 23. Two Brazilians travelled thousands of miles, and a huge audience from Brazil watched the live broadcast of the service, to remember the man who gave 52 unbroken years of service in the South American country

JUST a few weeks before it was due to be unveiled, a journalist writing in the Limerick Chronicle asked ‘when will the Sarsfield Memorial be erected, if i...

It’s a record year for Kanturk Boxing Club, who are sending five boxers to the upcoming All Ireland Championships.

Pic of Day: New York State Senator Sean Ryan has been awarded the Daniel O’Connell Award at the annual Saint Patrick’s Dinner hosted by the America...

If you’re of Irish heritage and fond of a glass of claret - there may be a very good reason why! An extract from" Enjoying Claret in Georgian Ireland: A history of amiable excess" by Patricia McCarthy.