Wider Horizons Trainee Reflects on Training Experience at Casserly House
Joe Smylie arrived to Boston two weeks ago as a participant with the Springboard Wider Horizons program The IIIC partners with Springboard Opportunities (Belfast NI) and are delighted to be hosting the...
View ArticleImmigration and US Citizenship News - Irish can apply for New USA Visa...
By Kieran C O’Sullivan, Immigration CounselorIrish can apply for New USA Visa lotteryOnline registration for the DV-2014 Program began Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time...
View ArticleMatters of Substance: A New Freedom, Anita’s story of Alcoholics Anonymous
By Danielle Owen, IIIC Director of Wellness and Education Services“We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it We will comprehend...
View ArticleIrish International Immigrant Center - US Passport: When time is short
Q: I recently became a US citizen but have not yet obtained a US passport (and my foreign passport is no longer valid) I have a family situation that will require me to travel abroad as soon as...
View ArticleIrish Pastoral Centre celebrates Rev. Fr. Daniel J. Finn
Rev Fr Daniel J Finn When Father Finn immigrated to America at 18 years of age, from Kanturk, Co Read more
View ArticleThe Irish Pastoral Centre celebrates 25 years
On Saturday October 13, 2012 The Irish Pastoral Centre will celebrate 25 years of service to the Irish and Irish American communities with friends and well wishers at its annual fundraiser Gala at...
View ArticleToday's Irish news roundup
Check out what news stories are getting IrishCentral readers' attention today. Read more
View ArticleIreland claim 4-1 victory over Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifier
Giovanni Trapattoni swept the criticism aside as his Ireland team eased to a much needed World Cup victory in Torshavn on Tuesday night, just days after their 6-1 reversal at home to Germany. Read more
View ArticleBritish government accused of supplying loyalists with arms during the Troubles
The British Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are being sued by the relatives of six men killed by a loyalist gunman. They claim that during the Troubles, the...
View ArticleSuicide and depression major problems for young Irish in New York
Depression and suicide are at epidemic level in Ireland and the problems have carried over to the U.S among Irish immigrants, experts have told the Irish Voice. Read more
View ArticleLongest serving Irish American NYPD cop forced to give up badge after four...
The longest serving member of the NYPD is being forced to give up his badge later this month, after 44 years of service. Read more
View ArticleIreland's Minister for Tourism calls on communities to attend the last town...
Minister of State for Tourism & Sport Michael Ring has urged anyone interested in the Gathering Ireland 2013 to head along to one of the last three Town Hall meetings being held over the next two...
View ArticleSinn Fein leader Gerry Adams calls for a United Ireland referendum and poll...
Speaking during Leaders Questions in the Dáil today the Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD today raised the issue of a border poll. Read more
View ArticleTalented Joe Kennedy the next great Kennedy political leader? -- The next...
Joseph P Kennedy III on the campaign trailWhen it comes to politics, regardless of possessing a famous name, you can’t fake it when it comes to the red meat: mixing with, chatting to and addressing...
View ArticleIllustration of 8 foot 1 inch ‘Irish Giant’ found among 'freaks' in...
A 200-year-old book featuring illustrations of an Irish Giant and a Hairy Girl among “freaks, swindlers, murderers and eccentrics” of the 19th century, will be sold at auction for $645 (£400). Read more
View ArticleBill Clinton slams Mitt Romney’s proposed tax cuts - VIDEO
Ahead of the second presidential debate, former President Bill Clinton hit out at Mitt Romney’s proposed tax overhaul in the latest Obama campaign video which was released on Tuesday. Read more
View ArticleIrish woman gives her life savings away to two female con artists in the...
A 74-year-old Irish woman has been scammed out of $23,500 by two female con artists in the Bronx. Read more
View ArticleCan troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan’s support help Republican Mitt Romney’s...
Lindsay Lohan is the latest in a slew of celebrities to endorse GOP candidate Mitt Romney. Read more
View ArticleGet ready for Halloween with the ten scariest monsters and demons from Celtic...
Some of the Celtic “monsters” were originally gods, but were later demonized as pagan creatures when many of the Celts became Christians. Read more
View ArticleTina Fey and Amy Poehler will co-host the 2013 Golden Globe Awards
The former 'Saturday Night Live' co-stars - who are close friends - have been chosen to take charge of proceedings at the awards which will take place on January 13, NBC announced on Monday. Read more
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