Soon, ten runners would answer the call, reaching out to friends, family, and colleagues to support the effort, while ...

GARDAÍ are assisting the PSNI in seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of a teenage girl missing from Co. Down. Maria Silaieva, 17, is reported as missing from her home in Dromore ...

GARDAÍ are investigating after human remains were found in Co. Cork. The discovery was made during gardening work at a property in west Cork on Friday. Gardaí say the scene was preserved pending ...

Actor and celebrated raconteur Frank McCourt is back in the headlines this year with news of a bidding war between U.S. and European publishers over his expected “fictional autobiography,” Angela’s ...

One of the most tireless and hardworking politicians on Capitol Hill when it comes to Irish issues, the Democratic Senator from Massachusetts is one of Ireland’s best friends in Washington. From the ...

Journalist and author Jim Dwyer’s unique talent with words has brought him to the pinnacle of his career and earned him a Pulitzer Prize. The prize was awarded last year in the category of commentary ...

Irish-American-Australian actor Mel Gibson made the big leagues when he starred in the highly successful Lethal Weapon movies, but also proved his incredible talent in the title role in Hamlet, which ...

Charles McCormack is president, chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Trustees of Save the Children Federation, Inc., a non profit, non sectarian private voluntary agency in connecticut ...

John Kennedy had no intention of resting on his laurels and going through life with his only claim to fame being that of having the world’s most famous father. The son of John and Jackie Kennedy – who ...

Since Mary McGrory joined the Washington Post as a columnist in 1981, its political coverage has certainly been spiced up. But McGrory’s column has been syndicated since 1960, so millions of readers ...

Loretta Brennan Glucksman, of New York University’s Ireland House fame, was named as the new president of the prestigious American Ireland Fund late last year, having served some time as East Coast ...

After the celebrated paramilitary ceasefires, the world reverberated to the sound of Seamus Heaney’s words: “The longed-for tidal wave of justice can rise up and hope and history rhyme,” taken from ...