IrishCentral ${topic} - b5cc3275d518416eacb61d676e8d84d1 http://www.irishcentral.com/topics/%24%7Btopic%7D IrishCentral ${topic} en-us http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/sidewalks/hard-labor-ahead-of-christine-quinn---new-york-mayoral-hopeful-to-fight-on-topics-of-paid-sick-leave-and-nypds-stop-and-frisk-policies-200586471.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/sidewalks/hard-labor-ahead-of-christine-quinn---new-york-mayoral-hopeful-to-fight-on-topics-of-paid-sick-leave-and-nypds-stop-and-frisk-policies-200586471.html Hard labor ahead of Christine Quinn - New York Mayoral hopeful to fight on topics of paid sick leave and NYPD’s “stop and frisk” policies (IrishCentral) Fri, 29 Mar 2013 05:17:49 PDT
New York City Council Speaker Christine QuinnThis Wednesday, March 27, the newly renovated New York City Department of Records Visitor’s Center is hosting an event celebrating the contribution Irish American men and women have made building this great cityIrish Consul General Noel Kilkenny and City Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Christine Quinn were among those expected to attend and talk to the audience The event is co-sponsored by the New York City Department of Records and the law firm of O’Dwyer and Bernstien READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/-Shamrock-Club-insider-topic---five-must-see-castles-in-Ireland-190173661.html http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/-Shamrock-Club-insider-topic---five-must-see-castles-in-Ireland-190173661.html Shamrock Club insider topic - five must-see castles in Ireland (IrishCentral) Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:25:56 PST
By: BRYAN FITZGERALD

Ireland could be considered the official country of castles. The Emerald Isle is home to over 345 of these bastions including the ruins of once majestic medieval palaces, dating back to the 11th century, to magnificent castles which are now luxury hotels, considered among the top resorts in the world.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Top-Irish-novelist-John-Banville-explores-forbidden-topic-in-latest-book-161058245.html http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Top-Irish-novelist-John-Banville-explores-forbidden-topic-in-latest-book-161058245.html Top Irish novelist John Banville explores forbidden topic in latest book (IrishCentral) Mon, 02 Jul 2012 05:08:40 PDT
By: DARA KELLY

Irish novelist John Banville's latest book looks at the taboo topic of underaged sex.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/periscope/australia-replaces-real-estate-as-the-main-topic-of-irish-conversation----land-down-under-beckons-for-a-new-generation-as-economy-fails-147427265.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/periscope/australia-replaces-real-estate-as-the-main-topic-of-irish-conversation----land-down-under-beckons-for-a-new-generation-as-economy-fails-147427265.html Australia replaces real estate as the main topic of Irish conversation -- Land Down Under beckons for a new generation as economy fails (IrishCentral) Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:30:09 PDT Sydney Opera House went green for St Patrick's DayDublin -  If you came to Ireland a few years back the topic of conversation inevitably turned to real estate, no matter whom you talked withNow that topic is Australia READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/sport/Hot-Topic-Super-Bowl-2012---NY-Giants-Eli-Manning-Vs-Patriots-Tom-Brady-138116058.html http://www.irishcentral.com/sport/Hot-Topic-Super-Bowl-2012---NY-Giants-Eli-Manning-Vs-Patriots-Tom-Brady-138116058.html Hot Topic: Super Bowl 2012 - NY Giant’s Eli Manning Vs Patriot’s Tom Brady? (IrishCentral) Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:16:22 PST
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Quarterbacks Eli Manning of the New York Giants and Tom Brady of the New England Patriots will meet for the second time in four years at Super Bowl XLVI on February 5th in Indianapolis.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Hot-Topic-Tuesday-Will-cancelling-Hobokens-St-Patricks-Day-parade-stop-drunken-debauchery-137473423.html http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Hot-Topic-Tuesday-Will-cancelling-Hobokens-St-Patricks-Day-parade-stop-drunken-debauchery-137473423.html Hot Topic Tuesday: Will cancelling Hoboken’s St. Patrick’s Day parade stop drunken “debauchery”? (IrishCentral) Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:03:21 PST
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Read more: Plans for pub crawls begin in Hoboken as St. Patrick’s Day parade cancelled

Last week the Hoboken, New Jersey, St. Patrick’s Day Parade was cancelled. This decision followed the City council suggesting that the parade be moved to a Wednesday night after 34 arrests and 296 citation violations were issued last year for urinating in public and carrying open containers of alcohol at the parade.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Fridays-Hot-topicDo-you-think-former-Anglo-Irish-Chief-David-Drumm-should-be-permitted-to-file-for-bankruptcy-here-in-the-US-137276298.html http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Fridays-Hot-topicDo-you-think-former-Anglo-Irish-Chief-David-Drumm-should-be-permitted-to-file-for-bankruptcy-here-in-the-US-137276298.html Hot topic: Should Anglo's David Drumm be permitted to file for bankruptcy in the US? (IrishCentral) Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:06:29 PST
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

The former Anglo Irish chief David Drumm's bankruptcy case is to go ahead, a Boston judge ruled yesterday, and is likely to take place in early summer.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Thursdays-Hot-Topic-Does-the-US-Green-Card-system-mean-the-US-loses-out-on-bright-and-educated-Irish-immigrants-137170983.html http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Thursdays-Hot-Topic-Does-the-US-Green-Card-system-mean-the-US-loses-out-on-bright-and-educated-Irish-immigrants-137170983.html Thursday's Hot Topic: Does the US Green Card system mean the US loses out on bright and educated Irish immigrants? (IrishCentral) Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:10:10 PST
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Read more: Saying a sad farewell to America but longing to stay here

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Hot-Topic-Is-Mitt-Romney-bound-for-the-White-House-137083983.html http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Hot-Topic-Is-Mitt-Romney-bound-for-the-White-House-137083983.html Hot Topic: Is Mitt Romney bound for the White House? (IrishCentral) Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:19:18 PST
By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Wednesday's Hot Topic: Is Mitt Romney bound for the White House?

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/people_and_politics/black-and-tans-were-not-so-bad-says-new-book----savagery-in-irish-war-of-independence-on-all-sides-128656678.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/news/people_and_politics/black-and-tans-were-not-so-bad-says-new-book----savagery-in-irish-war-of-independence-on-all-sides-128656678.html Black and Tans were not so bad says new book ---savagery in Irish War of Independence on all sides (IrishCentral) Mon, 29 Aug 2011 10:40:11 PDT
The Black and Tans were not so bad after all it seems according to a new book That will come as disturbing news to millions of Irish Americans including, by his own account, Vice President Joe Biden, who were raised on stories of Black and Tans atrocities in Ireland during the War of Independence (The above picture is a still from the movie "The Wind that Shakes the Barley" on this very topic) The Black and Tans were generally thought of as the scum of the British system, psychopaths released from jails and turned into an evil militia and sent to Ireland Not so says a new book by historian David Leeson entitled "The Black and Tans; British Police and Auxiliaries in the Irish War of Independence 1920-21 READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/best-irish-fest-sean-nos-tent-the-sexiest-irish-name-128479013.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/best-irish-fest-sean-nos-tent-the-sexiest-irish-name-128479013.html Best Irish Fest; Sean Nos Tent; The 'Sexiest' Irish Name (IrishCentral) Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:35:14 PDT Irish Family History Topics 196 Among Todays Topics at the Irish Roots Cafe: 1) Irish Family Name Focus on Cormick 2) Search for Talbot, Tumpane, Carrigan & Flynn 3) Notes on our Favorite Irish Festival in the US 4) Sean Nós Irish Song Awards tent 2011 - 2012 ! 5) YouTube Genealogy ‘Video Shorts’ added ! 6) Scandalous Irish Family Name from Sexton Listen to all of our podcasts at www READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/ryan-genealogy-tipperary-sources-curious-notes-126534648.html http://www.irishcentral.com/story/roots/irishrootscafe/ryan-genealogy-tipperary-sources-curious-notes-126534648.html Ryan Genealogy; Tipperary Sources; Curious notes (IrishCentral) Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:35:10 PDT Irish Family History Blog Shownotes 194 Among Todays Topics at the Irish Roots Cafe: 1) Family of the Day: Ryan 2) Irish County of the Month: Tipperary 3) Searching For: Dargan 4) Curious News: Charlie Chaplin in Ireland 5) Video: Irish National Anthem ( recalled ?) 6) Curious Note: Seaplane festival 7) One minute podcast: Soldiers Song ________________________________________________ Irish Family History and Genealogy with curious news and notes from Ireland From the Irish Roots Cafe at wwwIrishrootscom Audio Timeline For Those Listening In: Todays Topics: 1:00 Notes from Mike: 2:00 One Minute Podcast: 4:00 Book of the Month: 6:30 The Magnificent Seven: 9:30 Irish Name of the Day: 11:30 Sources: 15:30 Websites of the Week: 16:30 Curious News and Notes: 18:30 Total Time: 25:50 Our Enhanced Irish Family History podcast with photos and links can be found at: http://www READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Michael-Sheen-takes-on-tough-topic-of-college-campus-shooters-movie-Beautiful-Boy---VIDEOS-121853019.html http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Michael-Sheen-takes-on-tough-topic-of-college-campus-shooters-movie-Beautiful-Boy---VIDEOS-121853019.html Michael Sheen takes on tough topic of college campus shooters movie ‘Beautiful Boy’ - VIDEOS (IrishCentral) Sun, 15 May 2011 05:39:53 PDT
By: CATHY HAYES

In the new movie "Beautiful Boy" Michael Sheen takes on the role of a parent of a college campus shooter who find their lives wrecked by the carnage created by their son's actions.

READ MORE ]]> http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Bill-Maher-believes-Glee-is-pushing-gay-topic-down-our-throat-119241419.html http://www.irishcentral.com/ent/Bill-Maher-believes-Glee-is-pushing-gay-topic-down-our-throat-119241419.html Bill Maher believes ‘Glee’ is pushing gay topic down our throat (IrishCentral) Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:19:35 PDT
By: DARA KELLY

Bill Maher's profile page

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