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by Kelly Fincham
Kelly is a longtime Irish and Irish-American journalist, a lecturer at Hofstra, and IrishCentral's editor.

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Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 12:48 PM

Bertie Ahern makes a turkey out of himself over Dubai

11/29/2009 12:48 PM

Bertie Ahern was in Dubai last week for a meeting of the World Economic Forum.

So what, says you.



Monday, November 23, 2009 at 05:37 PM

Cavan football player 'back from the dead' for 50th annual reunion

A veteran Irish football champion shocked former team-mates when he "came back from the dead" for their 50th annual reunion.

Kevin McCormack, 69, had not been invited to the 50th annual reunion of the Cavan minor-winning team because organizers believed he was dead.



Friday, November 20, 2009 at 10:30 AM

Roy Keane calls on Ireland to get over World Cup soccer mess, says FAI is whining

11/20/2009 10:30 AM

Oh dear. Looks like my favorite Irish soccer player-turned-manager Roy Keane is about to get another pasting in Ireland after he blasted the FAI for complaining about Ireland's exit from the World Cup.

"France are going to the World Cup," said former Irish captain Roy Keane said today. "Get over it. They (the FAI) want sympathy as usual. It is the usual carry-on and it is boring.”



Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 01:18 PM

Even the French think the Irish were robbed!

 

 

Posted by Kelly Fincham at 11/19/2009 1:18 PM EST



Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 12:27 PM

Irish bookies refund bets over 'Hand of Frog' World Cup heartbreak

11/19/2009 12:27 PM

In Ireland they're calling it the "Hand of Frog." That'll be the handball from France's Thierry Henry which put Ireland out of the play-offs for the 2010 World Cup.

Every single player on the field - including Henry - could see it was a handball but incredibly the referee didn't.



Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 02:37 PM

Lou Dobbs takes another swipe at immigrants on Bill O'Reilly show

11/17/2009 02:37 PM

Lou Dobbs took yet another cheap shot at hard-working immigrants Monday night when he fetched up on the Bill O'Reilly show.

Dobbs - who quit CNN last week in a flurry of publicity - made his first public outing on Bill Reilly's "The O'Reilly Factor."



Friday, November 13, 2009 at 02:22 PM

Bill O'Reilly scores first interview with 'tin pot dictator' Lou Dobbs

11/13/2009 02:22 PM

Fox star Bill O'Reilly has scored the first interview with former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs.

Dobbs will make what is expected to be the first of many appearances on Fox Monday night as a guest on O'Reilly's show.



Sunday, November 08, 2009 at 10:52 AM

Rosie O'Donnell drops F bomb in attack on Glenn Beck

11/08/2009 10:52 AM

Rosie O'Donnell dropped the F bomb Friday night when she blasted Glenn Beck on the Jimmy Fallon show.

O'Donnell had already used another swear word twice during Friday night's taping of NBC's "Late Night" when Fallobn reminded her about the no-swearing rule.





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