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A burger joint and street in Tehran, Iran, pay homage to Irish hunger striker Bobby Sands (IrishCentral)

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:45:02 PDT

By: KERRY O'SHEA

Unlikely as it may sound, two spots in Tehran, Iran pay homage to Bobby Sands, the IRA activist who died while hunger striking in the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland.

President Obama’s naive foreign policy unravels as a “tiny country” threatens us with nukes. (IrishCentral)

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:47:17 PDT

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Iran suing Hollywood over Ben Affleck’s Oscar winning 'Argo' – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:32:29 PDT

By: IrishCentral Staff Writers

Iranian authorizes are planning to sue Hollywood over the allegedly "unrealistic portrayal" of the country in the Oscar-winning movie ‘Argo’.

Iran, Afghanistan, Ireland - fundamentalist theocracies? Irish abortion laws highlighted by Al Jazeera as evidence of Ireland’s fundamentalism - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:46:04 PST

A graph showing high numbers of Irish citizens who sought abortions in the UKAl Jazeera, the TV network and channel headquartered in Qatar in the Middle East, broadcast a hard hitting special report on Ireland's anti-abortion laws just a week before the country was embroiled in our latest abortion controversy'Many countries are condemned in the West for organized religion and its effect on peoples lives,' the reporter noted 'Societies throw their arms up in horror if countries like Iran or Afghanistan deny women basic rights They tend, however, not to mention Ireland READ MORE

Joe Biden & the nation lost last nights debate on all counts (IrishCentral)

Fri, 12 Oct 2012 05:45:17 PDT

Iran gains power in Latin America as Obama administration looks on; a brave leader speaks (IrishCentral)

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 05:47:23 PDT

Bolivia's Evo Morales w/Irans Ahmadinejad Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 While attention has been focused on the murder of our ambassador to Libya and violent anti American demonstrations against our embassies overseas READ MORE

Romney the statesman calls Mideast policy a disaster, as Obama the politician does fundraisers. (IrishCentral)

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:47:15 PDT

Israel’s Danny Danon says Washington’s lack of leadership is speeding Iran towards the bomb (IrishCentral)

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 07:01:54 PDT

Is Obama White House willing to jeopardize national security for political gain? (IrishCentral)

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:00:09 PDT

Recent revelations that leaks of the most highly sensitive military intelligence operations emanated from the White House, have triggered FBI investigations Additionally, last Friday Attorney General Eric Holder announced he appointed 2 Deputy Attorney Generals to investigate the source of these leaksSecurity experts have been quoted they have never seen the magnitude of such leaks in their experience These leaks could be responsible for the deaths of many who work in the clandestine world of intelligence and result in the crippling of America's ability to defend itself in the war on terror READ MORE

Left placed on suicide watch after smashing defeat in Wisconsin (IrishCentral)

Sat, 09 Jun 2012 07:31:23 PDT

Ed Schultz near tears The Tuesday June 5, 2012 date, will go down as epic a defeat for the left, as the of the Battle of Gettysburg was for the south Fox News had a man on the street interview with a Wisconsin Democrat activist who had just got news his efforts to recall Governor Walker had gone down to defeat Through his tears he whined that "this was the day democracy died in America" Huh? This election is what democracy is all about, one side wins, the other side loses READ MORE

Pulling up Barack Obama's roots, Newt Gingrich endorses British colonialism (IrishCentral)

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 09:40:15 PDT

Academics are often compared to masterbators--especially the ones on TV The porn that gets social science academics 'off,' is race If there were a moratorium on race-talk in America for a month, academics and TV pundits would just stare at the camera like sex-starved prostitutes Newt Gingrich is both academic and politician READ MORE

Stephen Colbert & Jeffrey Goldberg talk-up the existential threat to Israel from Iran (IrishCentral)

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:40:13 PDT

The contradictions of Stephen Colbert's person/persona are as shifting as the perspective his character/self takes through the course of any show It's hard to say what "he" believes, because he can dart in and out of irony like a rabbit He (whoever) talked on the Tuesday August 24, 2010 show, with Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic about the How & Why of Israel's "inevitable" strike on Iran If I may digress, Colbert also talked about Prince Alwaleed, whom he personally vetted when selling him his Dorian Gray for the troops READ MORE

Irish aviation company settles with CAB over Iran row. (IrishCentral)

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:38:44 PDT

By: DANIEL O'CARROLL

An Irish aviation country which was alleged to have been exporting helicopter and airplane parts to Iran has reached an agreement with Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB).

Irish man seized in Iran over yacht race (IrishCentral)

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 06:38:58 PST

By: DONAL THORNTON

An Irish man, David Bloomer, from a seaside town outside Dublin, has been seized in Iran.

Irish company charged over Iran exports (IrishCentral)

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:57:05 PDT

By: CONN CORRIGAN

An Irish company has been charged with procuring aircraft parts and exporting them to Iran, the U.S Justice Department said yesterday.