Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal, the chairman of the Friends of Ireland Caucus in Congress, is facing a primary challenge from the left in September that’s gaining national attention.
Fianna Fáil's Niall Collins is calling the Irish Government hypocritical for supporting undocumented Irish in the US at a time when there are thousands of undocumented immigrants in Ireland.
"Bloomsday in Brooklyn" is an annual literary pub crawl, now in its eleventh year, that features lively readings from James Joyce in celebration of his magnum opus Ulysses.
After weeks of slow-moving negotiations, Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, and the Green Party have agreed to a Programme for Government (PfG), outlining the terms on which three of Ireland’s largest political parties can enter into a governing coalition together.
The announcement of a new government in Ireland, four months on from the actual election, is a very welcome indication that political stability will soon resume.
We may be famous already for the 40 shades of green, but we're going to be even greener in the future if the moves to form a new government are successful. That now seems almost certain.
