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Notre Dame to face rivals Navy in Landover in 2014 (IrishCentral)

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 12:24:58 PST

By: DARA KELLY

The Notre Dame is set to play Navy, at Washington Redskins’ FedEx Field in Landover.

Tyrone native Edward Devenney sentenced to eight years for attempting to sell Royal Navy secrets (IrishCentral)

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 05:01:44 PST

By: KERRY O’SHEA

Petty officer Edward Devenney, originally from Tyrone, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for violating the Official Secrets Act while serving with the Royal Navy for Britain.

Irishman tried to sell British navy secrets to Russians on Twitter (IrishCentral)

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:59:45 PST

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

An Irish sailor will be sentenced on Wednesday for attempting to sell British navy secrets to the Russians – via Twitter.

Irish British Navy officer accused of collecting nuclear submarine codes (IrishCentral)

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 09:09:59 PST

By: KERRY O'SHEA

Irish-British Royal Navy petty officer Edward Devenney could be facing up to fourteen years in prison after he was caught red-handed attempting to provide classified information to who he believed to be Russian spies.

Unfolding Libyan scandal could sink Obama and end Hillary’s political career (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:00:39 PDT

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Farewell to a good man, Jack Casey - a Navy vet, retired cop, and beloved family man and friend (IrishCentral)

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:15:41 PDT

Jack's grandson, Ryan Casey (left), is a great bagpiper from Iona College and now a Port Authority copA wake on a dreary and wet autumn Monday evening is a lousy way to start off a weekBut we do our duty willingly, especially for the good ones Thankfully, we have a fair few in our ranksWith cold Irish weather pouring down outside, we said our good-byes to John Thomas Casey inside the funeral home in Clark, New Jersey READ MORE

Irish Navy renews claims to Atlantic island of Rockall in flag showing ceremony (IrishCentral)

Sun, 14 Oct 2012 05:44:33 PDT

By: PATRICK COUNIHAN

Ireland has made another claim on the Island of Rockall – claimed by Britain, Denmark and Iceland.

Family of Irish American former Navy SEAL killed in Libyan protests mourn their “hero” - VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:54:13 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

Former Navy SEAL Glen Doherty was one of the four Americans killed by protesters at the US Consulate, in Benghazi, Libya on Tuesday, the anniversary of 9/11.

First man on the moon Neil Armstrong to be buried at sea as member of the Navy (IrishCentral)

Sat, 08 Sep 2012 04:57:07 PDT

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Neil Armstrong's name will endure till the end of humanity, and this week he will be buried at sea.

The 2012 Emerald Isle Classic, Notre Dame v Navy - A great day to be American and to be Irish (IrishCentral)

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 06:32:06 PDT

Pub on Dame St decked out for the big gameA number of writers, both on this website and in every major Irish newspaper, have filled column inches and/or computer screens with details of the incredible spectacle that was the Emerald Isle Classic 2012 between the University of Notre Dame and the United States Naval Academy I have enjoyed both the personal observations and writ large reflections – Kathy Sheridan’s piece in Monday’s Irish Times is my own favorite thus far – that they have shared Following is a recounting of my own experience in Dublin last Saturday, September 1stFor me and my Irish in-laws, the game presented an opportunity to spend some time together and, more importantly, to engage in some banter READ MORE

Notre Dame v Navy at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin - The Emerald Isle Classic - slideshow (IrishCentral)

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 09:15:42 PDT

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After the game, my in-laws and I boarded the train home to Wicklow. We regaled our wives and others with tales of this amazing day into the wee hours at The Shed Bar. It was an occasion that I mightn’t fully remember, but just as certainly, will never forget. READ MORE

Romantic Notre Dame fan ditches Irish/Navy game to propose to girlfriend in Connemara (IrishCentral)

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:14:14 PDT

By: CATHY HAYES

A Notre Dame fan from Texas brought his girlfriend to Ireland’s most romantic castle, Kylemore Abbey, in Connemara, Galway, to propose to her, instead of attending Saturday’s Emerald Isle Classic at the Aviva Stadium.

Fighting Irish crush Navy in Emerald Isle Classic :- VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 08:01:59 PDT

Stephon Tuitt breaks Navy hearts with 77-yard TDEvery now and then a person experiences a moment READ MORE

Other than David Feherty, CBS got the tone just right for Notre Dame vs Navy in Dublin (IrishCentral)

Sun, 02 Sep 2012 07:01:57 PDT

CBS golf analyst David Feherty, who was in Dublin to providehumorous asides during the Notre Dame vs Navy game{Photo from Google images}CBS provided the television coverage of yesterday's Notre Dame vs Navy game in Dublin and the Irish people and the Irish government should be happy with what CBS provided Oddly, the only questionable comments were provided by Irish emigrant David FehertyAlthough I knew Feherty had made something of a name for himself on American TV as a golf analyst, I had never heard him before READ MORE

Irish pride and power spill over as Notre Dame triumph over Navy - What Irish and American dreams are made of in the Emerald Isle (IrishCentral)

Sun, 02 Sep 2012 04:31:57 PDT

Notre DameDublin: In years to come hardcore Notre Dame fans will ask “Were you there?” when this Dublin game against Navy is discussedI predict it will be right up there with many of the great moments of this storied collegeWhat a day to be both Irish and American If you were not proud of your heritage in Dublin on Saturday then you lack an emotional bone in your body READ MORE

Notre Dame 50 Navy 10 Game Recap (IrishCentral)

Sat, 01 Sep 2012 11:16:58 PDT

Though both sides had to endure the jet lag that comes with a quick trip across the Atlantic, only Navy appeared sluggish in the Emerald Isle Classic Notre Dame shot out to a 27-0 lead in the first half before a field goal with seconds left put Navy on the board after 30 minutesRegardless of Navy's efforts before and after the half, quarterback Trey Miller led an incisive touchdown drive to open the third quarter that cut the lead to 17, Notre Dame's lead was insurmountable Touchdowns from running back Theo Riddick(2), George Atkinson(2), Tyler Eifert, Stephen Tuitt and Robby Toma allowed Notre Dame to finish the game on the half-century mark READ MORE

Navy war dead in Ireland need some attention from those traveling for Notre Dame game (IrishCentral)

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:16:55 PDT

Headstone in Cobh, Co Cork graveyardwith details on death of 2 Americansailors during WW1Photo: thanks to USSWwainwrightorg The other day I wrote that I thought the Navy had flubbed its mission to Ireland, isn't reaching out enough, using soft power to win some points with the Irish people In particular, I thought the Navy isn't doing enough to highlight the links between Ireland and the US Navy, but rather is leaving the "Irish links" domain entirely to Notre Dame READ MORE

Notre Dame vs Navy may be in jeopardy pending possible Irish High Court decision (IrishCentral)

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 05:16:27 PDT

In an event which is reported to bring $100 million to the local Irish economy, the Emerald Isle Classic American Football game between the University of Notre Dame and the US Naval Academy in Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, may be in jeopardy of proceeding pending a possible decision by the High CourtInitially reported by Steven O'Rourke in thejournalie , the Irish American Football Association (IAFA), regarded as the national governing body of American Football in Ireland, are at loggerheads with officials from the Naval Academy in dispute of legal conditions signed between IAFA and Navy (designated home team) in March of 2011 during the sanctioning of the eventWhile the finer details of the dispute are not understood at this time, O'Rourke reports that the agreement was designed to facilitate the grassroots development of American Football in Ireland, the most prominent of which was to be a ‘flag-football’ programme for 1,500 Irish schoolchildren READ MORE

John Barry-An American Hero in the Age of Sail by Tim McGrath (IrishCentral)

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 01:50:12 PDT

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ND V Navy halftime thoughts (IrishCentral)

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:15:11 PST

Posted by BrianBoru at 11/7/2009 4:24 PM ESTIt's not surprising that Notre Dame is trailing Navy at the half I've been saying all along that this team, this program, is on the fast track to obscurity with Weis limping about the sidelinesA reminder: Navy lost to Temple last week Yes READ MORE