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Catholicism’s outdated views on gay community

The Vatican recently ruled that unions between same-sex people cannot be blessed.

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When will our current trial of moderation and radicalization end?

How 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' speaks to our era today.

Cahir O'Doherty

Up in smoke: was legalizing recreational marijuana in New York smart?

You may have read that New York state last week approved adult use of recreational marijuana. As so often in America, it came down to cash.

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Missing the Mets - after 50 years this Galway native says goodbye to his beloved NY baseball team

Thomas Lydon, 90, has worked for the New York Mets for 50 years, and the Co. Galway native would still be with the team were it not for Covid-19 precautions.

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Irish women are better drivers than Irish men, report finds

A study by Irish insurance company MissQuote.ie found that females in Ireland have fewer major road accidents or fatalities than men.

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Kerry native Jessie Buckley on keeping busy and 'Romeo and Juliet'

Irish actress Jessie Buckley chats about starring in 'Romeo and Juliet' with Josh O'Connor, and working with Paul Mescal.

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Joe Biden’s tax plan will hurt Ireland’s economy

President Biden's up to $4 trillion plan to boost the U.S. economy in the wake of the pandemic has caused raised eyebrows among some economists here in Ireland.

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Nicola Coughlan happy Kim Kardashian likes Bridgeton

Kim Kardashian is a Bridgerstan – a superfan of the Netflix mega-hit series Bridgerton – says Nicola Coughlan, one of the stars of the show.

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Vaccine fail for Ireland and Europe

Ireland has only just vaccinated 1 million people, how did Europe get this so wrong?

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Irish LGBT in NYC rally after Vatican's opposition to same-sex blessings

New York's Irish LGBT community rallied at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Easter Sunday against the Vatican's continued refusal to bless same-sex unions.

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Demands for clarity on Northern Ireland Protocol

Pressure is growing on the British government to deliver a "clear roadmap" setting out how it will implement the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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Public support for Irish government’s COVID approach slumps

Long lockdowns and a sluggish vaccine rollout have seen the frustration of the Irish public grow to its highest level since the start of the pandemic.

Niall O'Dowd

Why we need to end the cancel culture ASAP

It seems that no one is pure or virtuous enough to survive even some of the greatest figures in history.

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The new Irish Arts Center in New York City is looking great

In a sign of sure progress, The Irish Arts Center in New York City received its Temporary Certificate of Occupancy on March 17, St. Patrick's Day.

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One of County Kerry's finest exports, Nora Murphy turns 95

One of Co. Kerry’s finest exports ever, a 95-year-old shining star who brightens the lives of all around her and astounds with her limitless energy. Her proud niece pays tribute as she just marked another year.

Cahir O'Doherty

Ireland's marriage equality win - my own private (gay) Easter Rising

"In 2015 the promise of that old, mad Easter Rising finally meant something to me. I was finally free, I was finally equal."

Cahir O'Doherty

Northern Heist, a bank robbery caper by a real life Irish bank robber

A review of the true-crime book Northern Heist by Richard O'Rawe.

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Ancient Order of the Hibernians lauds Ballymurphy Massacre announcement

The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) pledges their support to the families of the Ballymurphy Massacre victims.

Niall O'Dowd

Rachael Blackmore, Ireland’s hero in hard times

Irish jockey Rachael Blackmore claimed six victories at Cheltenham Festival 2021.

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Irish economy poised to grow 3% as country bounces back

Ireland's employers' group Ibec has predicted a growth of 3.1 percent, though unemployment looks to remain high.

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The reality? It's a long road to a United Ireland

Despite recent conversations, a United Ireland is not quite as close as it may seem.

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Bono's charity ONE advocates for global vaccine access

ONE, the anti-poverty and global health organization co-founded by Bono, says the only way to end the pandemic is through global equality when it comes to the vaccine.

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Mired in controversy, the American Irish Historical Society needs a new board

The American Irish Historical Society in Manhattan is mired in controversy, but it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Ireland's crime rates tumble during months-long lockdown

Incidents of theft dropped by a quarter, while robbery, extortion, and hijacking were also down by 22.9 percent.

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine gives a boost as Irish lockdown finally eases

Ireland's frustratingly slow vaccine rollout is set to receive a much-needed shot in the arm with the arrival of over two million doses of the highly-regarded Johnson & Johnson jab.

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Catholicism’s outdated views on gay community

When will our current trial of moderation and radicalization end?

Up in smoke: was legalizing recreational marijuana in New York smart?

Missing the Mets - after 50 years this Galway native says goodbye to his beloved NY baseball team

Irish women are better drivers than Irish men, report finds

Kerry native Jessie Buckley on keeping busy and 'Romeo and Juliet'

Joe Biden’s tax plan will hurt Ireland’s economy

Nicola Coughlan happy Kim Kardashian likes Bridgeton

Vaccine fail for Ireland and Europe

Irish LGBT in NYC rally after Vatican's opposition to same-sex blessings

Demands for clarity on Northern Ireland Protocol

Public support for Irish government’s COVID approach slumps

Why we need to end the cancel culture ASAP

The new Irish Arts Center in New York City is looking great

One of County Kerry's finest exports, Nora Murphy turns 95

Ireland's marriage equality win - my own private (gay) Easter Rising

Northern Heist, a bank robbery caper by a real life Irish bank robber

Ancient Order of the Hibernians lauds Ballymurphy Massacre announcement

Rachael Blackmore, Ireland’s hero in hard times

Irish economy poised to grow 3% as country bounces back

The reality? It's a long road to a United Ireland

Bono's charity ONE advocates for global vaccine access

Mired in controversy, the American Irish Historical Society needs a new board

Ireland's crime rates tumble during months-long lockdown

Johnson & Johnson vaccine gives a boost as Irish lockdown finally eases

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National Beer Day: It's official, Guinness is good for you!

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Tragedy as Irish American NYPD top cop takes his own life in Queens

Fascinating pensions records pre-Easter Rising and beyond reveals a wealth of Irish history

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“No Irish Need Apply” signs existed despite denials, high schooler proved

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50 facts about the Easter Rising

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National Beer Day: It's official, Guinness is good for you!

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WATCH: Three generations of Irish dancers wow the crowd

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Experiencing Titanic's last port of call in Cobh, Ireland

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