Irish Immigration – Immigration between Ireland and the US

History

History

The NYC newspaper editor who spoke out against “No Irish Need Apply”

James Gordon Bennett, editor and publisher of the New York Herald in the 19th century, defended the Irish during the era of "No Irish Need Apply."

News

News

Over 3,400 oppose deportation of African asylum-seeker in Galway

Thousands have signed a petition to oppose the proposed deportation of a young African musician who has become a popular figure on the Galway music scene.

News

News

Beloved Irish owner of McSorley's, NYC's oldest pub, dies

Matty Maher, the Irish owner of NYC's McSorley's Old Ale House, passed away on January 11 at the age of 80.

Cahir O'Doherty

Cahir O'Doherty

Connecting global Irish culture is a 21st-century priority

Here's a secret that is known only to a select few, for centuries the Irish have had a sort of empire of our own.

Politics

Politics

Number of Irish students taking up US J-1 visas drops dramatically

Fears of a shift in US-Ireland relations as figures show a steady decline in the number of Irish students applying for the US summer work visa since 2003.

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