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Harlan Coben, Mary Higgins Clark among readings at “Crime Writing & Outlaw Tales” (IrishCentral)

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:18:39 PDT

By: JANE WALSH

Acclaimed authors Mary Higgins Clark, Lawrence Block, Harlan Coben, Nelson DeMille, head of Killer Films Christine Vachon, and musician Joe Hurley will join the witty and entertaining author, BBC host and Booker Prize judge Frank Delaney for the fifth bi-annual Pen, Paper and Palate literary salon at the Half King Bar, New York City.

Seeking the boy in the petticoat from 101-year-old Derek Clarke’s painting (IrishCentral)

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 04:33:04 PDT

Oh lads and lassies, this is a long shot across many decades but if it succeeds I will be deliriously joyous for the entire rest of the year, and so will Caty and Debbie And you tooIn fact everybody will celebrate, except maybe the Connemara boy with the spiky forelock who wore a petticoat all those long years ago when he was barefoot and beautiful in front of the family hearth in Carraroe, and his mother behind him was baking a loaf of brown bread in the iron pot The story is special in my view, and it took a modern twist in Dublin just before Easter when an art auction of special paintings was held in the Adams Auction Gallery READ MORE

Irish American Emilia Clarke at center of new “Game of Thrones” trailer - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:17:54 PDT

By: MICHELLE K SMITH

The trailer for the third season of the HBO hit series “Game of Thrones” aired on St. Patrick’s Day on US TV.

“Game of Thrones” star Emilia Clarke snapped by public in nude scenes on Broadway (IrishCentral)

Sun, 10 Mar 2013 06:02:14 PDT

Emilia Clarke"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke has a nude scene in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" now playing on Broadway that's making news The problem is some fans are taking unauthorized snaps of the tender moment with their cell phonesIn fact the picture taking has become so commonplace that the shows producers are now threatening the amateur photographers with eviction from the theaterAccording to the Daily News, Clarke, who stars as Holly Golightly, has a nude bathtub scene that some fans won't stop snapping READ MORE

In Focus - Caroline Clarke - Cavan native and co-founder of Queens stationery company Madge & Mabel (IrishCentral)

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:59:34 PST

By: MOLLY MULDOON

Background: Originally from Bailieborough Co. Cavan, Clarke is the co-owner of a handmade stationery company called Madge & Mabel in Sunnyside, Queens.

$19 million hobo - Possible heir to Huguette Clark’s fortune found dead (IrishCentral)

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 03:41:49 PST

By: CATHY HAYES

The body of Timothy Henry Gray (60) was found in Wyoming. The long-lost relative of Huguette Clark stood to inherit $19 million of her $306.5 million fortune but was found dead, living on the streets before he could be told.

The PJ Clarke’s Irish connection - ‘Tales from New York City’s Famous Saloon’ (IrishCentral)

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:46:45 PST

Helen Marie ClarkeFrom McSorley’s to the Lion’s Head, there is no shortage of classic New York bars with intimate Irish connectionsPJ Clarke’s, at 3rd Avenue and 55th Street, is right up there with the best of them READ MORE

Northern Irish golfer Darren Clarke receives OBE from Queen Elizabeth (IrishCentral)

Sat, 24 Nov 2012 07:04:14 PST

By: MICHELLE K. SMITH

Northern Irish golfer Darren Clarke received the Order of the British Empire (OBE) from Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday. Clarke won the award for services in sport.

Padraig Harrington is on the Move -- Movemeber mustache could bring luck to Irish sportsmen (IrishCentral)

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:31:34 PST

A different looking Padraig HarringtonThere’s a great photograph doing the rounds at the moment of Padraig Harrington, the trailblazer for Irish golf’s major winners of lateBefore Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy and Darren Clarke started bringing golf’s big trophies north of the border, Padraig was the manHe won three majors in the space of a few short years and also captured the Irish Open at Adare Manor, an achievement quite close to his heart READ MORE

New York GAA: Kerry stroll forward, King Clarke for Leitrim , Donegal’s 12 title (IrishCentral)

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 05:06:56 PDT

By: EUGENE KYNE

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Kerry Stroll forward

McDowell vows to follow Clarke’s lead and keep Claret Jug in Irish hands (IrishCentral)

Sun, 22 Jul 2012 06:35:24 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Graeme McDowell wants to keep the Claret Jug in Ulster – with a little help from his hero Seve Ballesteros.

Darren Clarke ready to defend British crown (IrishCentral)

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:04:15 PDT

By: CATHAL DERVAN

Darren Clarke has handed the Claret Jug back, but has set his sights on a swift re-union at Lytham St. Anne’s on Sunday night.

A child’s delight in sport never gets old (IrishCentral)

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:00:59 PDT

Darren Clarke, winner of last year’s British OpenLife was simpler in the old days when there was no access to the likes of wind surfing, kite surfing or even Internet surfingNot so long ago, depending on your perspective of course, there was a time when we were what we saw as opposed to that current suggestion that I am what I eatEvery May, we were soccer players on the Saturday when the FA Cup final was beamed into our living roomsThe fact it was one of the few big matches we ever got to see live on television in Ireland of the 1970s tells you why we would throw down jumpers for goalposts and do our best Charlie George impersonations in the front garden READ MORE

What they said about the Irish Open at Royal Portrush - five Major winners on playing Portrush (IrishCentral)

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 06:18:03 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

DARREN CLARKE

Ireland’s Major winners set their sights on Royal Portrush victory (IrishCentral)

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 05:03:56 PDT

By: CATHAL DERVAN

At last it is here — a major sporting event where Ireland can compete at the highest international level.

Darren Clarke says he will return for Irish Open even if he needs a Zimmer frame (IrishCentral)

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 05:08:09 PDT

By: DARA KELLY

Golfing pro Darren Clarke is gearing up for the Irish Open at the end of this month. Speaking to the Belfast Telegraph, the British Open champion said he is busy preparing for the Royal Portrush tournament.

The Clark Academy of Irish Dance gets three "Yes" votes on "America's Got Talent" (IrishCentral)

Wed, 30 May 2012 09:00:14 PDT

A garoup of ceili team dancers from The Clark Academy of Irish Dancein St Louis, MissouriPhoto courtesy Clark Academy of Irish DanceFifteen talented Irish dancers from The Clark Academy of Irish Dance competed as a group on the Tuesday, May 28th edition of America's Got Talent Season 7 The dancers - Carlee Miller, Brooke Reimann, Francine and Katie Jane Lawler, Abby and Jake Sieve, Briley Mastis, Ellie and Maggie Gannon, Olivia Smugala, Colleen Crutsinger, Julie Brennan, Erin Tilley, Isabel Kaiser and Kate Hermann - delighted the audience and the judges with their big smiles, gorgeous costumes and lively hard-shoe dancing Sharon Osbourne, one of the three judges, was especially enchanted with 5 year-old Katie Jane Lawler, whose finishing touch to the performance was compared to an "Angelina Jolie" move by judge Howie Mandell READ MORE

Staff coerced Irish American reclusive millionaire Huguette Clark into giving millions in gifts (IrishCentral)

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:37:53 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

Doctors, nurses, attorneys, and an accountant for the reclusive heiress Huguette Clark coerced the deceased millionaire into giving them more than $44 million in gifts, the executor of her estate claimed in court documents filed in New York on Tuesday.

Qatar PM’s $31.5 million bid on Huguette Clark’s 5th Ave home rejected (IrishCentral)

Wed, 09 May 2012 05:44:35 PDT

By: HILDA HIGGINS

The mystery winning bidder for Irish American Huguette Clark’s Fifth Avenue apartment has been revealed, after the co-op board of the exclusive Upper East Side building rejected his application.

Irish American recluse Huguette Clark’s jewellery sells for $21 million- VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:22:35 PDT

By: HILDA HIGGINS

The jewelry of Irish American heiress, Huguette Clark has been sold for over $21 million, at Christie's auction house at Rockefeller Center, New York.