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Thousands gather to protest in Ireland over death of mother due to abortion...
Public outcry and further debate has erupted over abortion in Ireland, since the death of 17-week pregnant Savita Halappanavar in Galway. Read more
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Fighting Irish spirit emerges as the Rockaways stay strong and united after...
Hurricane Sandy did her best to destroy the Rockaways, but the island’s fighting Irish spirit has come to the fore as Debbie McGoldrick discovered while meeting with the locals on Sunday. Read more
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President Obama expects immigration reform bill will be introduced in late...
President Obama has stated that he expects to see an immigration reform bill introduced in Congress “very soon” after his inauguration in January. He was speaking at a press conference on Wednesday....
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Ireland’s Eye - a round of top Irish news stories
The victory of President Obama last week was welcomed in Clare. The county’s mayor, Pat Daly, said it was the right result for Ireland. “I think it is because he promised to come back to Ireland again...
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New hope for comprehensive immigration reform as Republicans learn tough...
We have had our hopes dashed so often on immigration reform that the latest stirrings have to be viewed through a cynical lens. Read more
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U2’s Bono hails 'extraordinary' President Barack Obama after presidential win
The world was rooting for President Obama to earn another four years in the White House last week, and as we know that wish was emphatically granted. One global citizen who couldn’t be happier about...
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Irish charity Trocaire accused of anti-Israeli campaign by Fine Gael chairman
A leading Irish charity has been accused of mounting a biased campaign against Israel Fine Gael party chairman Charlie Flanagan. Read more
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Investor says Ireland is 100 percent better than it was two years ago
Kennedy Wilson, a major buyer of Irish properties and one of Bank of Ireland's biggest shareholders, has stated that Ireland has improved '100 percent' in the last two years. Read more
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan announces US Bishops will not give in on Obama’s birth...
President of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan has announced that the Church will not comply with Barack Obama’s administration's requirement, that most...
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Catholic nun stands trial over 63 counts of physical and sexual abuse of...
A Catholic nun has been charged with the “systematic” abuse of seven schoolgirls in the 1970s. Sister Mary Teresa Grogan has denied the 63 counts of indecent assault put to her. Read more
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Mayor Bloomberg dismisses Christine Quinn’s plans for NYC storm barriers
In the wake of devastation from Superstorm Sandy, New York City council speaker Christine Quinn proposed an ambitious new plan to protect New Yorkers from future storms. Mayor Michael Bloomberg,...
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Bradley Cooper has revealed he was arrested for underage drinking when he was 15
Cooper at the Golden Globe AwardsThe 'Silver Linings Playbook' star - who has been sober for eight years - admits he was very rebellious when he was younger but credits his 'intellectually curious'...
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One Direction enjoy jam session with Johnny Depp
One Direction and Johnny DeepThe 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor - who is also a keen musician - invited the boy band to his Los Angeles home studio in order to impress his 13-year-old daughter, Lily...
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Ireland loving Mischa Barton wants to live on a farm
Mischa BartonThe 26-year-old actress shot to fame aged 16 on hit TV show 'The OC' but she insists she has been able to escape the 'bulls**t of Hollywood unlike some of her fellow stars like Paris...
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Lindsay Lohan is looking for 'true love'
Lohan as Elizabeth Taylor in 'Liz and Dick'The troubled actress stars as Elizabeth Taylor in TV movie 'Liz and Dick', about the late star's longstanding love for Richard Burton - whom she married twice...
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Olivia Wilde has put her Los Angeles home on the market to move closer to...
Olivia WildeThe 'TRON: Legacy' actress has bought a new place in New York City where 'Saturday Night Live' star Jason lives, and is selling her Californian pad for $25 millionOlivia, 28, has only lived...
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Artists lend their helping hands for Sandy victims at the Irish Rep Theater
Irish Repertory TheatreFor those who spend time with musicians, you know that they are usually the first responders when it comes to donating their time and talents for any kind of a benefit It’s no...
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The Rockaways of the youth - reflections on the shattered neighborhood post...
The crumbled Rockaway boardwalk after SandyLast Sunday was sunny and mild and for a November already in its second week heading towards winter, the kind of bonus day those who lived in the Rockaways...
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Unemployment, emigration and Ireland’s economy - more pressing issues than...
President Michael D Higgins and wife Sabina cast their referendum votesWhy should we vote, my kids asked me as we trooped down to the polling station on Saturday eveningThe referendum is going to be...
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Restaurants United for Sandy Help hosts fundraiser in Sunnyside
A group of Sunnyside Cares Volunteers helped them clean our their elderly parent's home in Breezy Point On Sunday, November 18 from 4-8 pm, RU Read more
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