News
Today's Irish news roundup, Thursday August 1st 2013
Piling on the New York pounds with food temptations everywhere
Convicted killer gets 13-years for rape doctor compared to machete attack
Gerry Adams says Irish Republic was hijacked by elites after partition
Irish-born Samantha Power confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to UN
Sanjeev Chada charged with double murder as funeral held for young sons
Colm Murray, famed journalist who died of Lou Gehrig’s, is laid to rest
Dublin Pipe bomb blast terrifies grandmother and grandson
Christine Quinn leads New York mayoral race poll, Anthony Weiner in fourth
Most read
- 1 Fascinating facts about County Mayo
- 2 Leonard Cohen’s haunting rendition of Irish rebel song, "Kevin Barry"
- 3 The mysterious history of the song “She Moved Through the Fair”
- 4 Celebrating the beloved song "The Foggy Dew" and its history
- 5 Mayo Day: The top places to visit in County Mayo
- 6 History of the beloved "Song for Ireland"
- 7 Eleven moments that changed Ireland’s history
- 8 WATCH: The beauty of Mayo along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way
- 9 On This Day: The first executions of 1916 Easter Rising leaders begin
Northern Ireland
"Deeply offensive" - Bloody Sunday footage used in British Tory leader's pro-veteran video
Springhill inquest finds British soldiers acted in breach of lethal force rules
Northern Ireland's top hidden gems to explore this summer, according to outdoor experts
WATCH: Co Down runner misses PB to help fallen competitor at Boston Marathon
Ireland's seven wonders to visit in 2026, as named by the experts
Politics
Understanding conflict, power, and security today
"Deeply offensive" - Bloody Sunday footage used in British Tory leader's pro-veteran video
Irish Government sets out more than 20 commitments in new Diaspora Strategy
Transport Minister announces €8m funding for regional airports
US gives $4 million more to the International Fund for Ireland
Opinion
On this day: Charles Stewart Parnell released from jail under Kilmainham Treaty
Eavan Boland captured a truth about emigration Ireland cannot forget
The origins of anti-Irish jokes and how they impacted Irish worldwide
Stand with Irish stories and sustain independent journalism
An Irish diplomat's fascinating account of meeting "lunatic" Adolf Hitler
Community
Celebrating the beloved song "The Foggy Dew" and its history
How IABCN turns transatlantic relationships into real business results
IrishCentral steps into the business spotlight with a new weekly briefing
May 4 marks Ireland’s bank holiday and the start of long weekend season
Public asked to shape future of Aughrim Battle site upgrade
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