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Gaelic Park in the Bronx

Hard work and positive attitude - passion of a Cavan GAA team player from Yonkers


I was thrown onto a Gaelic football pitch probably at the age of five . Davey, my Dad, a strong GAA man saw the amount of energy I had as a child and thought, what better way to let her release it than to run around a football pit ...

May 18, 2012 by KELLY DONOHOE 1

Farewell to Yonkers musician Jack Coen


Jack CoenThe parish church of St. Barnabas in the Irish enclave of Woodlawn where the North Bronx meets Yonkers is no stranger to celebrating Masses of Christian Burial and seeing folks crowd the pews in great ... ...

April 23, 2012 by Paul Keating 0
Joe Cunningham

Bronx Irish legend turns 100 and throws massive party in Yonkers


Three days before the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 a special little boy was born. His parents, living in Crusheen, Co. Clare, called him Joe. He was the sixth child born into the family. ...

April 18, 2012 by APRIL DREW 14
Erin Loughran

New York Rose of Tralee selection set for April 22 in Yonkers


The New York Rose of Tralee Center is proud to announce this year's New York Rose Competition. ...

April 12, 2012 by KERRY O’SHEA 0
Design for the McLean Avenue St. Patrick's Day Parade t-shirt

McLean Avenue, Yonkers, ready for St. Patrick’s Day Parade


Preparations are underway for the inaugural McLean Avenue St. Patrick’s Day parade which will take place on Saturday, March 24 in Yonkers. ...

March 02, 2012 by MOLLY MULDOON 5

McLean Avenue in Yonkers will always rock- VIDEO


The McLean Avenue BandThe strip of asphalt known as McLean Avenue in Yonkers has always been a safe haven for Irish immigrants looking to find their way in a new land. The McLean Avenue Band provides the soundtrack to that unique ...

February 24, 2012 by Mike Farragher 0

School is cool for new Irish students in Yonkers


"It's very windy in the trees so I'm happy to go to school today because I don't like the wind," said Niamh Kelly, 4, as she tucked her hand behind her back to make sure her bag pack was secure. At 8:30 a.m. on Tuesd ...

September 09, 2010 by APRIL DREW 0

Yonkers sisters head to World Irish Dancing Championships


Shannon and Kathleen Enright are dancing their way to Glasgow, Scotland at the end of this week to participate in the World Irish Dancing Championships. ...

March 23, 2010 by APRIL DREW 1

Boston and Yonkers are the least drunk cities in America


Despite their reputations and large Irish populations, Boston and Yonkers, a heavily Irish suburb of New York City, have emerged as the least drinking cities in America. The news comes just in time for St. Patrick's Day. ...

February 16, 2010 by PATRICK COOPER 1

Irishman found after Yonkers fire


The body of an Irishman was found in an apartment that was on fire in Yonkers on Thursday evening, July 9. ...

July 17, 2009 by APRIL DREW 0
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