Irish dance superstar Michael Flatley granted British passport
The excitement of preparing for their trip to Ireland is getting all a little too much for this little Irish kitty.

Young Irish woman turned in to U.S. authorities by Irish immigrant support group

Boston-based Irish International Immigrant Center does the unspeakable
Michael Flatley, star of Lord of the Dance denies he has dropped U.S. citizenship for British passport
Chicago native Flatley center of major confusion following conflicting press reports
Ten cats who can’t wait for their Gathering vacation to Ireland - PHOTOS
Internet kitties gear up to soak up the culture and “craic” in Ireland

Follow Us

Latest Gossip Stories

Irish Festivals

May 24

Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest Oak Forest, IL

Oak Forest IL

May 25

Shawnee Celtic Festival, East Stroudsburg, PA

East Stroudsburg, PA


May 25

Missouri River Irish Fest St. Charles Missouri

St. Charles MO


 See all Events
Feedbox
Latest News and Views

Horses lying dead in the Hyde Park road after the IRA killed four British soldiers in the middle of a tourist attraction at Buckingham Palace. One of two bomb attacks on tourist events in London that day.

Irishman John Downey arrested for 1982 IRA Hyde Park bombing, killing four police and seven horses

Donegal mother of two teen sisters who committed suicide has baby boy

The mother of two teenage sisters who took their own lives within six weeks of each other has spoken of her joy after giving birth to a boy.  


Bono and Charlie Rose in New York last week.

U2’s Bono spills on American politicians and tech leaders in Charlie Rose interview - VIDEO


Irish News

Council Speaker Christine Quinn still holds the lead in the latest poll for New York mayor position

Christine Quinn leads Dems in latest poll as Anthony Weiner enters the mayoral race - VIDEO

Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern signing the Good Friday Agreement, 15 years ago.

Congressmen calls for full implementation of Good Friday Agreement

Gallagher Initiative co-founders Ciaran Staunton and Professor Elaine Walsh with the late Tony Gallagher's brother Eddy.

Gallagher study of elderly Irish living in the New York to prevent further community tragedies


Irish Blogs

Extracts: Surfing descendents of the King of the Blasket Islands to unite in new documentary - VIDEO

Ed Farnan: Assault on our free press could make America no better than a banana republic

Niall O'Dowd: The Irish community returns to Hurricane Sandy hit Rockaways to aid ongoing recovery


Irish Entertainment

Leading Irish rock singer, Ray Kelly, dies after New York construction site injury

Mike Farragher: Friends and fans hold an Irish wake for Mickey Finns’ front man Ray Kelly

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have bought a $26.5 million California mansion

U2 frontman Bono, Olivia Wilde and Richard Branson have spoken out in support of Matt Damon’s “toilet strike”

Bono, Olivia Wilde, Richard Branson among stars on “Toilet Strike” for clean water - VIDEO



Irish Sport

Georgios Samaras celebrates his goal.

Sports Digest: Celtic ready for end of season wrap

Les Kiss

Rugby Digest: Les Kiss will helm Irish rugby team’s summer tour including US and Canada

Andy Lee has his 30th professional victory

Andy Lee makes quick work of Darryl Cunningham in Times Square fight


Irish Roots

Some of the conference-goers gather around the famine monument awaiting the ceremony.

Irish Consul General Noel Kilkenny and historian Christine Kinealy discuss the Great Hunger

A hoard of late Bronze Age gold ornaments that was found at Mooghaun North, Co Clare, in 1854. The newly recovered treasure trove found in the UK includes medieval silver coins, military items and a B

Looted Bronze Age treasure trove of 900 coins and weapons returned from Britain

A depiction of a family during The Great Hunger

Scientists pinpoint organism which caused Ireland’s devastating 1845 potato blight


Irish Travel

Take their breath away with these top ten romantic spots in Ireland - PHOTOS

Valentia Cable Station, pre-1914

Descendants of the founders of the Transatlantic Cable gather on Valentia Island

Family friendly festival for the Gathering at the Ring of Cork

Ring of Cork Festival showcases community spirit for the Gathering


Time Out

Did Pope Francis perform an exorcism at the Vatican Mass on Sunday? - VIDEO

Caskets at St. Peters Catholic Church - The Ancient Order of the Hibernians, provided a 19th century funeral service at St Peter’s Church on Staten Island

Thousands of Great Hunger victims who died in Staten Island quarantine remembered

Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr) tinkering with some new toys in “Iron Man 3”

Marvel hints there could be an 'Iron Man 4' without Robert Downey Jr - VIDEO


Irish America Magazine

The Scene-Stealer Goes Center Stage: Melissa McCarthy on her Irish roots, family and road to fame

Grace and Healing: The First Word, by Editor-in-Chief Patricia Harty

Write What You Want to Know: An interview with author Colum McCann





Log into IrishCentral with your Facebook account

or sign-in directly

E-Mail:
Password:
 Remember me Forgot my password
Not a member? Register Now!