A MAN has been jailed for six years over a ‘cowardly’ one-punch attack that claimed the life of a beloved family man. John McGarry, 63, of Broom Close, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough was knocked to the ...

A BELFAST pub has paid tribute to a young woman who died following a road traffic collision earlier this week. The Thirsty Goat in the city’s Cathedral Quarter said staff member Raven Adams was loved ...

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Irish America caught up with five of the writers who were here on a tour sponsored by the Irish Tourist Board and St. Martin’s Press: Maeve Binchy, her cousin Dan Binchy, Mary Maher, Alice Taylor, and ...

After January 1 next year when the single market takes full effect. There have been persistent fears that the U.S. exporters ...

In a statement, the company said Ms Recker had been unwell for many years but had continued to lead the business with “commitment and dedication to the end”. A private family funeral is due to take ...

The story of how JFK’s roots helped to revive an Irish town, and how the Dunbrody Famine Ship and Irish Emigrant ­Experience became the home of the Irish America Hall of Fame. In the late 1980s, New ...

Thomas Moore was the most popular Irish poet of his day. His famed “Irish Melodies,” with exquisite lyrics by Moore composed to traditional airs, were translated into many languages and won him ...

On December 4, 1154, Nicholas Breakspear, the first and only Englishman to ascend to the papacy, was unanimously elected the Catholic Church’s 107th pope. He chose Adrian IV, a posh name for a pope ...

Nellie Bly’s biographer, Brooke Kroeger, captured the essence of his admirable subject when he wrote: “In the 1880s, she pioneered the development of ‘detective’ or ‘stunt’ journalism, the ...

After surviving on a diet of insects, grass and rainwater for six days behind hostile enemy lines after his F-16 Fighter had been shot down in Bosnian Serb territory, Captain Scott O’Grady made radio ...

Thomas Cahill, author of How the Irish Saved Civilization, talks to Patricia Harty. Thomas Cahill was born one of six children to a middle-class Irish family in the Bronx. He grew up in Queens, New ...