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Irish woman gives eyewitness account of Hurricane Isaac’s assault on New Orleans - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:13:41 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

A Belfast woman watched as Hurricane Isaac destroyed homes in New Orleans in just 30 minutes.

Irish chef based in New Orleans to appear in Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ –VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Sat, 28 Jul 2012 07:34:37 PDT

By: JANE WALSH

An Irish chef based in New Orleans will appear on the Food Network’s hit show 'Chopped' next Tuesday.

All hail King Will Ferrell at the Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans (IrishCentral)

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:15:18 PST

Will FerrellWill Ferrell donned the red gown and crown as King Bacchus, the Roman God of Wine, in the New Orleans' annual Mardi Gras paradeThe Irish American actor has been in New Orleans since last November working on his upcoming political comedy "Dog Fight" In his new movie he plays a political idiot Cam Brady alongside his costar Zach Galifianakis "The Hangover" star was also on board at the Mardi Gras parade READ MORE

Irish Network launched in New Orleans to enhance cultural connections (IrishCentral)

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:06:16 PST

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

The Irish-Network New Orleans (IN-NOLA) is set to host a night of traditional music, dance and cuisine this Thursday at Gallier Hall for the organization’s official launch party.

Predicting the 2011 NFL Regular Season (IrishCentral)

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 10:10:20 PDT

NFL MVP: Aaron RodgersRodgers got off to a great start in the Packers season opening victory over the New Orleans Saints The amazing thing about the offense around the reigning Super Bowl MVP is that he has more firepower than he had last season Randall Cobb exploded on his debut while Jermichael Finley proved last night that he is 100% healthy once again READ MORE

Chef Gilligan's Gourmet: Celebrate Hurricane Irene's passing with New Orleans Hurricane cocktail and cake (IrishCentral)

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:19:31 PDT

By: CHEF MICHAEL GILLIGAN

As Hurricane Irene has finally left your shores I hope that you all kept safe, drank copies amounts of alcohol and you didn’t kill your family.

NFL Wildcard Weekend: New Orleans Saints @ Seattle Seahawks (IrishCentral)

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 07:25:10 PST

In what has quickly become the most controversial storyline heading into the playoffs the New Orleans Saints must travel to Qwest Field to face off against the Seattle SeahawksThe Seahawks snuck into the playoffs winning their division on the final day The Seahawks won the NFC West with a 7-9 record record due to a tiebreaker over the St Louis Rams READ MORE

Irish nun recalls Hurricane Katrina savagery in New Orleans (IrishCentral)

Mon, 25 Oct 2010 01:59:33 PDT

By: ALISON O’RIORDAN

A Belfast nun who spent twenty-seven years as an educator in New Orleans has written a harrowing firsthand account inspired by actual events she witnessed living through the most deadly and costliest hurricane of all time on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

Kristen Stewart gets a visit from Robert Pattinson in New Orleans (IrishCentral)

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:30:06 PDT

Robert Pattinson has been spotted visiting Kristen Stewart on the set of "On the Road", in New Orleans An insider said "He was very professional while she was filming – he obviously knows the process Everyone on the crew loved him…He was chatty, mostly talking about sports, London and getting ready for the next Twilight film READ MORE

New Orleans reception for new honorary consul for Ireland (IrishCentral)

Wed, 26 May 2010 08:06:34 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

A reception is being held today in New Orleans to celebration Judge James F. McKay III’s appointment to the position of Honorary Consul General of Ireland in the state of Louisiana.

At $1,475, Belfast bar's award-winner is fit to be Mai Tai'd! (IrishCentral)

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:26:08 PDT

By: CHRIS McTIERNAN

A pint of Guinness may be the drink that's dearest to the Irish heart, but there's no question what Irish drink comes at the dearest price — and its home is Ireland, too.