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Irish-American Heritage Month In Westchester
White Plains, NY — The Westchester County Board of Legislators kicked off Irish-American Heritage Month with a virtual ceremony on March 7th that highlighted...
The Orange Legacy in New York
In the 1790s, rural County Armagh was a hotbed of Protestant and Catholic sectarianism. Friction between the two groups culminated in a fierce pitched...
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RI Unveiling Plaque for Hunger Strikers
On Sunday, May 21st at 1pm, the Rhode Island 1916 Commemoration Committee will unveil a plaque dedicated to the 1981 hunger strikers at the...
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The Irish of Medal of Honor Grove
This Memorial Day, we pause to reflect the generations of American veterans stretching back to their first engagement at Lexington and Concord in 1775....
RI Unveiling Plaque for Hunger Strikers
On Sunday, May 21st at 1pm, the Rhode Island 1916 Commemoration Committee will unveil a plaque dedicated to the 1981 hunger strikers at the...
An Gorta Mór – Staten Island
During the period of 1845-1850, over a million Irish people died of starvation and disease, while many more were forced to emigrate to faraway...
Ireland Passes ‘Hate Speech’ Legislation
This past week, the Republic of Ireland passed the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill which has brought the...
Clarke Lecture in Brooklyn
On Tuesday, April 25, at 8pm, at American Legion McFadden Brothers Post (290 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn) the Brooklyn Gaelic League will host a...
Biden Appeals for Continued Peace
United States President Joe Biden has been in Ireland for the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and to visit his ancestral homes...
Legacy of the Good Friday Agreement
The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) was signed 25 years ago today, successfully bringing an end to much of the political violence of The Troubles,...
AOH Presenting FFAI Grants in Belfast
Hibernians will follow a St. Patrick week of key meetings with Irish and British political leaders in Washington and New York, by presenting more...
Myths & Legends: St. Patrick’s Day Traditions
Each year around March 17, the name of St. Patrick appears in every major publication in the civilized world - sometimes with honor and...