The most famous, and the one recommended to all O’Briens for a visit, is Bunratty Castle, an O’Brien stronghold from 1353 ...

DANIEL MULHALL, former Irish Ambassador in London and Washington, looks at the implications and aftermath of Taoiseach ...

The President calls on Irish Americans to celebrate their “contributions to our Nation,” adding,”Irish Americans are known as ...

The Medal recognizes the contribution of academic and industry leaders in the U.S. across all disciplines, from science and ...

Looking ahead, St. Patrick’s Day will likely continue to evolve, balancing the preservation of cultural traditions like ...

A MAN has been taken to hospital following an arson attack on a home in Co. Tyrone. The incident took place in the Riverview Park area of Omagh in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police have bow ...

The names O’Byrne and O’Beirne (or Byrne and Beirne) are often regarded as variants of the same name, much to the annoyance of the less-common Beirnes. In fact, the names spring from totally different ...

Captain Charles Boycott, an ordinary man though in possession of a repellent personality, has gone on to immortality due to his behavior in 19th Century Mayo. Formerly an obscure officer in the ...

Virginia Halas McCaskey, principal owner of the Chicago Bears and daughter of late NFL pioneer George S. Halas, died Feb. 6 ...

GARDAÍ have seized 1.5kg of suspected cocaine following a raid on a home in Co. Limerick. The drugs, which are estimated to have a street value of €105k, were discovered as part of ongoing operations ...

TÁNAISTE Simon Harris has voiced his concern that recent world events have marked a change in the relationship between the US and the EU. Speaking to RTÉ News, Mr. Harris said that the two governing ...