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One Irishman's New York GAA tale of tragedy and survival

A devastating injury suffered during a game at Gaelic Park, in 1965, left Leitrim native on the brink of death, but he survived.

Entertainment

Domhnall Gleeson to star in new HBO Watergate drama

Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson is teaming up with Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux for HBO's 'The White House Plumbers.'

Other Writers

A deep dive into the reality of Ireland’s unity poll

A recent poll has discovered "a yawning gap between a vague wish for reunification and the uncomfortable reality of what it could mean."

Entertainment

Irish music is back! Mullingar to host 2022 Fleadh Cheoil after two-year postponement

As vaccinations kick in worldwide and restrictions start to loosen, Mullingar readies to host the 2022 Fleadh Cheoil.

Entertainment

Sinead O’Connor’s new book reflects on her childhood and has a few "chortles"

While the singer-songwriter publicizes her new book she's also bringing up some old controversial feuds.

Community

NY GAA Report: Solid win for Bronx

St. Barnabas bested O’Donovan Rossa 2-20 to 0-10 in the New York GAA's Junior A League match up on May 1 at Gaelic Park.

Community

NY GAA Report: Brooklyn blitz seals win

Brooklyn Shamrocks topped the Rangers 4-9 to 1-14 on May 2 in Gaelic Park in the Bronx.

Politics

Unionist race to succeed Arlene Foster as leader of DUP begins

Following Arlene Foster's resignation, unionists Jeffrey Donaldson and Edwin Poots have come forward hoping to fill her role as head of the DUP.

News

Ireland finally reopens from long Covid lockdown

After its longest lockdown, Ireland has begun its gradual schedule of re-opening.

News

Donegal parties targeted by police in Covid spike alert

With the 14-day incidence of Covid at double the national average, Irish police are taking action in Donegal.

Community

NY GAA Report: Westmeath sweeps past Gaels

Westmeath 1-19 Manhattan Gaels 0-8

Community

NY GAA Report: St. Barnabas goals stall Sligo

St. Barnabas 3-7 Sligo 0-14.

Other Writers

Sinn Féin still can’t say sorry

Amidst a "tricky" few weeks, sorry is the hardest word for Sinn Féin.

Other Writers

Former Irish soldier to run 100 marathons in 100 days in aid of children’s charity

Inspirational Dublin man Mark Conlon would be the first Irish national to complete 100 marathons in 100 days.

Niall O'Dowd

Loving voices needed in the complex issues of trans lives

"Politicians earning cheap headlines and passing bills that insist birth sex is the only criteria that undermine its complexity."

History

On this day: Charles Stewart Parnell released from prison under Kilmainham Treaty

Charles Stewart Parnell was an Irish nationalist politician and one of the most powerful figures in the British House of Commons in the 1880s.

Other Writers

Asian Americans and the Irish - a history of love and hate

While the Irish and Asians in the United States may have had a love-hate relationship shouldn't we all be now working towards "a better world" for the next generation?

Other Writers

Technology and leadership - the urgency of climate change

"For the past 20 years, the scientists’ prognosis about global warming... has been too conservative. The damage is being done faster than they predicted."

Cahir O'Doherty