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Two Irish American firefighters die in Philadelphia warehouse blaze- VIDEO


A fire at an abandoned warehouse in Kensington, Philadelphia has claimed the lives of two Irish American firefighters. ...

April 11, 2012 by DARA KELLY 4
Randy Regan - everyday Irish American hero

Irish American firefighter saves woman’s life before his work day begins - VIDEO


An Irish American firefighter made a daring recovery on his way to work Tuesday, when he pulled a disorientated woman from the Hudson River and still made it to work on time for his 9am shift. ...

March 22, 2012 by CATHY HAYES 4
Marty Murphy

Irish American former firefighter’s desperate plea for work


Marty Murphy began his Tuesday morning commute at 6 a.m. He sat on the LIRR, bound for Penn Station, nervous about what lay ahead. The 54-year-old father wasn’t on his way to work. Rather, he was on his way to look for work. ...

November 30, 2011 by MOLLY MULDOON 14

‘Irishmen Who Are Drunks’ - a reaction to FDNY's discriminatory remarks


As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 looms, you see many stories these days about firefighters and their families, and how they are coping with the loss of loved ones and the passage of time since that terrible day.But that’s not all y ...

November 01, 2011 by Tom Deignan 16

Ten years on - remembering 9/11 World Trade attacks


9/11 - Attacks on the World Trade CenterWhere was I ten years ago?I had just gotten ... ...

November 01, 2011 by Kerry Lyons 0

Remembering from Afar - 9/11 Memorials in Ireland


In the ten years since the attacks on September 11, 2001, memorials both big and small have been built throughout the United States and across the globe. The most immediate ones were impromptu – garlands draped on a parked c ...

September 28, 2011 by SHEILA LANGAN 0

Ten Years after 9/11


Michael Lynch Laying the foundation for peace In the months following the 9/11 attacks, the Lynch family from the Bronx, New York, made the decision that they were going to help people. They had lost Michael Francis Lynch: son, br ...

September 28, 2011 by IRISH AMERICA MAGAZINE 0
Mychal Judge Irish Center honors respected 9/11 ‘first victim’

Mychal Judge Irish Center honors respected 9/11 ‘first victim’


In commemoration of September 11’s first recorded victim, Franciscan priest Father Mychal Judge, St. Bonaventure University (SBU) in upstate New York is in the first phase of establishing the Father Mychal Judge Center for Irish E ...

September 20, 2011 by MOLLY MULDOON 0

First Certificate of Irish Heritage given to hero Firefighter Joseph Hunter


Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Eamon Gilmore has honored a World Trade Center hero with the first Certificate of Irish Heritage. ...

September 20, 2011 by CATHAL DERVAN 26

Ground Zero fireman makes special visit to young Irish cancer victim


A New York fireman made a young teenage cancer sufferer’s day when he dropped in to see her in an isolation ward at a Dublin Children’s Hospital. ...

September 19, 2011 by CATHAL DERVAN 0
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