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Fox News anchor in Rome answers Pope’s call to work for Vatican

An Irish American Catholic journalist has been hired by the Vatican to spread the good word – at the third time of asking.

By PATRICK COUNIHAN

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 7:39 AM

US State Department report reveals children forced into prostitution in Ireland

A report from the US State Department has revealed that children are being subjected to prostitution in Dublin, Cork and Kilkenny.

By DARA KELLY

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 8:46 AM

President Higgins says ghost estates could house returning emigrants

President Michael D Higgins has pledged to help the Irish community in Britain and around the world.

By ROBERT MULHERN

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 8:23 AM

American Ireland Fund likely to offer loans to small Irish businesses - New strategy to help boost Irish economy revealed at annual conference

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 7:30 AM

Government minister attacks Sinn Fein plan to shake hands with Queen Elizabeth

A government Minister and a Fine Gael deputy have attacked Martin McGuinness’s planned handshake with the Queen Elizabeth as little more than a publicity stunt.

By PATRICK COUNIHAN

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 7:49 AM

Irish Volunteers for the Homeless aid those in need in New York City

Brendan Charles takes to the streets of New York City with Irish Volunteers for the Homeless, from the Aisling Irish Community Center, in Yonkers.

By BRENDAN CHARLES

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 8:56 AM

Justin Bieber says his collaboration with One Direction is "going to be great"

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 8:46 AM

Robbery at 20,000 feet - the cost of vacations before you even get of the plane

Published Sunday, June 24, 2012, 8:16 AM

Irish Origenes interactive castles of Ireland map part of project to pinpoint Irish ancestors

The Irish Origenes website is designed specifically to show people with Irish ancestry how to use the results of a commercial ancestral DNA test to pinpoint where their Irish ancestors lived and it contains all the resources one will need to achieve this goal.

By TYRONE BOWES Ph.D

Published Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:02 AM

Michael Mallin - remembering a forgotten leader from the 1916 Rising

On the eve of the 1916 Rising, Michael Mallin played the flute in the four-piece Workers’ Orchestra during a recital for the Irish Citizen Army in Dublin’s Liberty Hall.

By BRENDAN DALY

Published Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:03 AM

Teenage GAA star dies suddenly after scoring winning goal

A teenage boy from Limerick died from a suspected asthma attack hours after scoring a winning goal for his hurling team last Wednesday.

By CATHY HAYES

Published Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:57 AM

Irish boxing team will have opponents weary at London Olympics 2012

In recent years Irish boxing has risen from the shadows, and in a few weeks time a team of six-strong will compete in London at the Olympic Games.

By AOIFE HERBERT

Published Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:04 AM

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