New Irish International Immigrant Center Staff Member: Evelyn Brito
The Irish International Immigrant Center is happy to announce that Evelyn Brito has been appointed Volunteer and Reception Coordinator Evelyn has worked as a Domestic Violence Advocate for Casa Myra...
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View ArticleNews about Deferred Action
In June, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced that young people who were brought to the US as children would be allowed to apply for “deferred action,” a temporary immigration...
View ArticleChelsea Clinton will follow Bill and Hillary into the political business --...
Chelsea Clinton speaking at the 2011 Clinton Global Initiative (Credit: AP) So Chelsea Clinton is thinking about running for office according to a Vogue magazine exclusiveI predicted this last...
View ArticleExclusive: Finally, justice - 9/11 victim Ron Clifford prepares for...
Cork native Ron Clifford found himself in the World Trade Center lobby by coincidence on September 11, 2001. Read more
View ArticleThe heart of Georgian Dublin - Merrion Square gets put on the map by Failte...
Fáilte Ireland, the country’s National Tourism Development Authority, has launched an initiative to “awaken” and promote Dublin’s Merrion Square as a unique and vibrant cultural destination. Read more
View ArticleLibyan-Irish fighter speaks out about the horrific situation from the...
A Libyan-Irish fighter has said that current conditions in Libya are much worse than last year’s civil war battle against ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Read more
View ArticleGlen Hansard’s midas touch - Broadway musical “Once” makes quick profit on...
Once, the Tony winning Broadway musical and Irish import, has recouped its $5.5 million capitalization costs on Broadway in less than six months, the producers announced on Monday. Read more
View ArticleAmerican biker taken in by Irish community after vacation robbery disaster
An American tourist who has been motorcycling around the world since last April is relying on the hospitality of the Irish while stranded, bikeless, in Dublin this week. Read more
View ArticleArmless Irish American teen guitarist performs with the Goo Goo Dolls—VIDEO
Eighteen-year-old Irish American George Dennehy was born without arms, but he doesn’t let that stop him from exercising his amazing musical talents. Read more
View ArticleBoston-based investors in talks to purchase iconic Dublin department store...
Struggling retailer Clerys, a Dublin icon, may yet be saved; the store is in talks to receive an injection of cash from a Boston investment firm, the Irish Independent reported. Read more
View ArticlePaul Ryan’s Vice Presidential campaign off to a tough start - hecklers in...
Vice Presidential nominee Paul Ryan, 42, had a rough public roll out on Monday when protesters heckled him at the Iowa State Fair. Read more
View ArticleIrish victim of vicious Bronx assault overwhelmed by generosity of community
The Co. Cavan footballer who was viciously assaulted on the way home from a night out in the Woodlawn area of the Bronx four weeks ago speaks out about the outpouring of kindness she has received from...
View ArticleIreland's Eye: What's going on in the old sod this week
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View ArticleRory McIlroy big fan of Ireland’s golden girl Katie Taylor but no Olympic...
Rory McIlroy has revealed how Ireland’s golden girl Katie Taylor inspired him to Major glory at Kiawah Island on Sunday. Read more
View ArticleOne Direction’s Niall Horan flies home to Mullingar to welcome Olympic gold...
John Joe Nevin & Niall Horan pictured in Mullingar on MondayOne Direction star Niall Horan made a special trip home to Ireland on Monday for Olympic winner John Joe Nevin’s homecoming in...
View ArticleMel Gibson says Hollywood is not to forgive him after Oksana Grigorieva court...
Mel Gibson - still not forgivenMel Gibson doesn't think Hollywood is ready to forgive him for a number of controversial incidents that have occurred in the last few yearsThe 56-year-old actor was...
View ArticleActress Rashida Jones asks John Travolta to come out of the closet as rumors...
John TravoltaRashida was publicizing her movie 'Celeste and Jesse Forever' when the conversation turned to her obsession with Frank Ocean who came out as homosexual, earlier this yearHer writing...
View ArticleTop ten Irish American Olympic medal winners in London 2012 - VIDEOS
The 2012 London Olympics has come to a close and the United States finds itself in a familiar situation. Read more
View ArticleMary Deady’s American songbook at the West Bank Cafe
Mary DeadySome singers are so good you can literally hear how much a song means to them as they perform it It doesn’t happen very often, but it did last week at the West Bank Cafe on 42nd Street as...
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