There is a significant Irish presence on a Southern separatist group known as the League of the South that calls itself Anglo-Celtic and has been featured on the Glenn Beck show on Fox News. Now, The Huffington Post has attacked the group as racist and Beck for allowing them to appear on his show.
Glenn Beck was parodied by 'South Park' in a recent episode and the Fox News commentator got a piece of his own medicine when Cartman channeled him as announcer at his local High School.
Robert Reynolds: Is Bill O'Reilly the new moderate voice of America's right? That would seem to be the case after Bill O' took on Rush Limbaugh, the fire-eating grand poobah of everything right-wing on his show.
The powerhouse conservative Website, World Net Daily, has begun pushing Sean Hannity for President. WND founder Joseph Farah says he's ready to lead the fight to have Hannity run.
Unlike some shy starlets, Irish-American actress Olivia Wilde has revealed she embraces her sex symbol status.
President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize win has been a rather contentious issue with both liberals and conservatives in the U.S. But the typically hyper-critical Bill O’Reilly is definitely not one of these naysayers.
Irish-American talking head Bill O’Reilly joined in on the buzz about David Letterman’s sex and extortion scandal on his show Monday night.
Sarah Palin fan Bill O’Reilly thinks the former Alaska governor has big things in store for her in her political future.
New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly has been named Grand Marshal the 2010 St. Patrick's day Parade in New York.
A woman breastfeeding her daughter claims she was thrown out of Lily O’Brien’s Irish chocolate café on Bryant Park in New York City on Tuesday, September 29.
Controversial documentary maker Michael Moore says his Irish American background has a lot to do with his work; "that we’ll be judged by how we treat the least among us -- and that the rich man is basically up to no good.”
“The View” co-host Joy Behar appeared on CNN’s “Reliable Sources” on Sunday, where she slammed Fox News commentators Glenn Beck and one of Irish America’s most controversial figures, Bill O’Reilly.
“The O’Reilly Factor” has long been hailed as “the most watched cable news show on TV,” but it looks like Bill O’Reilly’s reign may be coming to an end.
Rose McGowan has revealed that part of her elbow had to be taken out after she suffered from nerve damage after performing stunts for her upcoming film “Red Sonja.”
Lindsay Lohan is reportedly set to add herself to the list of former Hollywood A-listers with fading careers who sign themselves up for a reality TV show.
Three feuding Irish cousins — President Obama, Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr., and Cambridge Police Sgt. James Crowley — are planning to bury the hatchet over a pint at the White on Thursday at at 6 p.m.
Actress and activist Mia Farrow began a hunger strike for the people of Darfur on Monday, following in the footsteps of Irish protesters.
If you do the math you'll figure out that Bill O'Reilly, 59, makes at least a million dollars a month. Recently he renewed his contract with Fox News for between $10 and 12 million a year, but that's just the start. Add to that his stable of best-selling books, his radio show and his glossy website (care for a "No Spin" sweatshirt or a "Wise Up" mug?), and it all adds up to an impressive amount of scratch.
COLIN Farrell was a good friend of the late Heath Ledger, and he recently told Fox News.com that taking the decision to finish Ledger's role in his unfinished final film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus wasn't an easy one.
"It was a very difficult decision to make, when I first heard about it I totally freaked at the idea," Farrell said.
Chances for comprehensive immigration reform in the new Congress seem pretty bleak just a few weeks into the term. Republicans in the House showed in their unanimous opposition to the Obama stimulus package that they will vote their own parochial interests rather than those of the country. The fact is that the Republicans left in the House are the hard core who come from right wing constituencies where immigration reform is about as popular as skunk invasions.
Fresh off the success of the summer musical smash "Mamma Mia!," Pierce Brosnan is poised to score again in 2009 with his latest, called "The Greatest," which debuted to great reviews at the Sundance Film Festival last weekend. The film, shot over a six week period last year in New York, was accepted into Sundance and seems certain to find a distributor given the critical buzz. The plotline is soap opera-ish for sure - Brosnan and Oscar winner Susan Sarandon play a married couple whose world is torn asunder after their teenage son is killed in a car crash.
The O'Reilly family name is derived from the Gaelic "O'Raghailligh," meaning descendants of Raghaillach. The O'Reillys were the most powerful sept of the old Gaelic kingdom of Breffny (Cavan and the surrounding counties), and the family is still prominent in the area. The family has a proud religious tradition.