What is the baseball without the Yankees? What would our national pastime be like without the pinstripes? The Bronx Bombers are notoriously hated, but they’re loved worldwide and as they push on in the second round of the playoffs, one thing has become clear- loved or hated, the team is good for

Irish rock band The Script have added "90210" to their list of cameos after appearing on the "The Hills" last year. Lead singer Danny O'Donoghue, guitarist Mark Sheehan and drummer Glen Power played themselves on the opening episode of the second series of "90210" this week.

Recommended Leo Tolstoy famously said that all great literature is one of two stories: a man goes on a journey, or a stranger comes to town. William Trevor’s latest novel is thus great literature two times over. The Cork-born Irish master, author of fourteen novels and twelve short story collections, came forth this September with Love and Summer, which focuses on the small town of Rathmoye and its inhabitants, tracing over the stories, true or warped with time or completely imagined, that they

The Script, one of Ireland’s hottest new bands, has announced that they will be opening for Paul McCartney’s much anticipated concert at Shea Stadium in New York.

Tom Deignan reviews a selection of recently published non-fiction books of Irish and Irish-American interest.

On a freezing night in January, the line went around the block to see The Script perform at the Mercury Lounge concert venue in Manhattan. After more than a decade in the music business, the band, whose music is a fine mix of rock, pop and R&B known as Celtic soul, has officially broken into the U.S. pop scene.

There was a time when a record company knew no limits when it came to launching a new artist. The debut record would be carefully inserted into an elaborate lacquered folder with a thick pile of press releases and newspaper clippings as a garnish. That was then, and this is now.