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  1. Irish famine blight fungus hits Rhode Island crops
    July 03, 09

    The same virus that caused the potato blight in Ireland in the 1840s that decimated the population and drove thousands to these shores has been found in potato and tomato crops in Rhode Island.

  2. Husband Charged With Irish Wife’s Murder
    July 02, 09

    The husband of an Irish-born woman who grew up in Pennsylvania was charged with her brutal murder in early June.

  3. Kiwi man charged with killing Irish wife
    June 26, 09

    New Zealander Blazej Kot, who was charged with killing Dublin-born Caroline Coffey on June 2 in Ithaca New York, has been returned to jail without bail.

  4. Dublin's Spire tops for tourists
    April 29, 09

    O’Connell Street’s Spire tops the list of must-see sites in Dublin, in a new study of photos posted on the Web site Flickr.

  5. A Bend in the Road Poems by Eamon J McEneaney
    March 10, 09

    Eamon J. McEneaney was in the World Trade Center on February 26, 1993. He emerged from the frightening conflagration as a hero.

  6. The Art of Secret Giving
    March 10, 09

    Irish American Chuck Feeney is one of the greatest philanthropists in American history, giving his billions away anonymously. A new book by Conor O'Clery reveals the secrets behind his extra-ordinary story for the first time. CAHIR O'DOHERTY reports.

  7. The first new J Visa holder
    March 09, 09

    When I first came to America three years ago, I wasn't impressed. Everything seemed familiar from the movies, and nothing was beautiful in the European sense that I had become accustomed to. I had a fun vacation traveling around with my friend, from New York to Miami to San Diego to Chicago, but decided I'd never waste spare holidays by coming here again.

  8. The Mighty Mahers
    March 09, 09

    The Irish surname Maher, appearing also as O'Meagher, Meagher, O'Maher and Mahir, originated in County Tipperary. The name stems from the surname O'Meachair, a derivation of the word "meachar" meaning hospitable.

    Over fifty percent of Mahers can trace their family history back to County Tipperary, where the ancient clan held control of the territory near Roscrea at the foot of Devil's Bit Mountain for centuries.

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