Despite being only the second Catholic to be elected as President of the United States, Joe Biden is not exactly being embraced by the Catholic Church.
Nowhere was the Joe Biden victory celebrated more than in the small Irish towns of Ballina and Cooley where the president-elect's Irish ancestors came from.
Thirty years ago today Ireland had its own presidential election, one that shaped the future of the country in a profound way and which reverberates still.
Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty may be one of the greatest Irish men who ever lived, yet his story is hardly known. This brave priest saved thousands of civilians and Allied soldiers during World War II.
Biden's luck of the Irish helped propel him to become the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee after President Obama threw his support behind Clinton in 2016.
US Representative Richie Neal wields great power in Washington, DC. He speaks with Niall O'Dowd about his Irish American upbringing and his current role in politics.
The Ulster Covenant was signed 108 years ago this week, creating the foundation stone for the partition of Ireland. We live with the consequences of it to this day.
