The room was at The Links, located at 36 East 62nd Street in New York City between Madison and Park Avenues – a stunning four ...

TWO men have been arrested following an attempted burglary at a pub in Co. Armagh. Police were called at around 6.10am on the morning of January 11 after two people were seen on the roof of the ...

Maggie Timoney is the President and CEO of HEINEKEN USA, based in White Plains, New York. During her 20-plus year tenure with the HEINEKEN Group in the U.S., Netherlands, Canada, and Ireland, Maggie ...

Daniel O’Connell is remembered as the Liberator of Irish Catholics, but he also played a significant role in the movement to end slavery. On 23 May 2011, President Obama made an historic visit to the ...

The descendants of Irish people sold into slavery in the 1600s live in a close-knit community beset by poverty and ill health. During the winter of 1636, a ship bearing a consignment of 61 men and ...

Annie Burke shares memories of how her father, Jim Burke, helped her overcome childhood respiratory illness.

The name Grosse Ile (Big Island) is almost a generic term on the map of North America, it appears in so many places. But there is one island by that name that far outstrips the others for the drama ...

Film director Jim Sheridan received a Lifetime Achievement Award, actor Ciarán Hinds (Film & TV), Kellie Harrington (Outstanding Contribution to Sport), Roisin Conaty (Comedy), and Clodagh McKenna ...

The Comstock Lode in Nevada, uncovered in 1859 by two Irish laborers, ultimately produced more than $500 million worth of silver, a large share of which went to the Irish-American “Big Four” – James ...

“Mr. Hume says Northern Ireland is too complicated to reduce to a Yes/No proposition,” Ted Smyth said to me. Fall 1976. I’m an Associate Producer at Good Morning America and Ted’s the Press Secretary ...

Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason talks to Patricia Harty about her pride in her hometown, her career; the hard reality of work on the U.N. Security Council; and her new role as Ireland’s Ambassador to ...