The body of Gideon McKean, 8, was discovered on April 8 after he and his mother, Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, disappeared while canoeing on Chesapeake Bay on April 2.
The small businesses at the core of Irish American neighborhoods have never faltered when asked to support good causes, but now the cause is theirs and New York’s Irish community leaders are ready to step in with financial support for those facing hard times due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The body of Gideon McKean, 8, was discovered on April 8 after he and his mother, Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, disappeared while canoeing on Chesapeake Bay on April 2.
The small businesses at the core of Irish American neighborhoods have never faltered when asked to support good causes, but now the cause is theirs and New York’s Irish community leaders are ready to step in with financial support for those facing hard times due to the coronavirus pandemic.
As of April 9, there 8,051 confirmed cases of coronavirus on the island of Ireland. There have been 345 coronavirus-related deaths between Northern Ireland and the Republic.
DoitforDan Trust has teamed up with Lip Sync Battles Ireland for one massive fundraising event on YouTube to raise funds for the US treatment of little Dan Donoher.
Bingo Loco is live streaming its 'Late Late Loco' virtual event this Saturday, April 11 in support of Irish charity Pieta House - find out how to take part here!
Dr. Brigid Lucey from the Cork Institute of Technology said that Irish laboratories were short of something called lysis buffer, which is used in COVID-19 tests.
A 104-year-old from Tipperary's shares his memories of the Spanish flu and a look at how the Irish and British government dealt with that pandemic versus today's COVID-19 outbreak.
