As US President Donald Trump battles with immigration policy after the world was shocked by the 2,342 children separated from their parents at the US-Mexico border it's fair to question what Donald Trump's mother's people in Scotland would think of it all.
New York Irish celebrate the departing Chairman of the St. Patrick's Day parade Dr. John Lahey who stepped into the lion's den and has changed the celebration forever.
William J, Flynn, a key figure in the American role in the Irish peace process died at his home on Long Island at age 91. Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning.
Despite the Pontiff’s August visit to Ireland the Pope holds no great expectations for a Catholic revival in Ireland, especially after landslide abortion vote.
One wonders who will be doing the introductions for Pope Francis when he visits Ireland in August. The warm-up acts will be a large part of the theatrics of the occasion.
Exit polls show a massive win for the Yes vote in Ireland's abortion referendum. How did this happen? Eight reasons why Ireland was ready and able to change its abortion legislation.
For those who say the Irish have no clout in politics anymore, read New York Times writer Amy Chozick’s wonderful new book Chasing Hillary, about her coverage for over a decade of Hillary Clinton.
If the Democratic Party make Elizabeth Warren their presidential candidate in 2020 I believe she will lose to Donald Trump. Likewise with Bernie Sanders.
Speaker Paul Ryan, himself an Irish Catholic, fired the House chaplain Father Patrick Conroy at the behest of anti-Catholic Republican Southern Baptist members.
Research shows that by 2031 50% of Northern Irish will be Catholic and with regular votes on reunification promised a united Ireland is coming, but the DUP don't want to know.
It is a remarkable piece of history, mostly unknown, but the greatest giver to famine relief in Ireland was the London MP and Jewish financier Lionel de Rothschild.
Abraham Lincoln died 153 years ago today at Ford’s Theater, cut down by the rabidly pro-slavery actor named John Wilkes Booth. With Lincoln on that fateful night were several Irish, including his driver and valet, who played significant roles.
