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New York Editor Kerry O'Shea, previously the Assistant Editor at IrishCentral, returned to the website in 2018 after roles at NBCUniversal, SiriusXM, and Hearst Digital Media.

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102 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Less than 20 people from Ireland selected for a US Diversity Visa for 2023

While Irish America may have helped create the US Diversity Visa program, fewer and fewer people from Ireland and Nor...

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almost 2 years ago
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Irish dance school in Missouri appeals for help after devastating flood

A GoFundMe has been launched to assist the Meghan Torno School of Irish Dance rebuild its studio, which was flooded a...

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almost 2 years ago
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Noah Donohoe: Public Interest Immunity certificate slammed by family, politicians

The use of Public Interest Immunity in the investigation into the 2020 death of Belfast teen Noah Donohoe has been sl...

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almost 2 years ago
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Irish citizen could be freed as part of potential US-Russia prisoner swap

Paul Whelan, a US citizen and Irish passport holder who has been in Russian custody since 2018, could be freed along ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Ireland needs to do more on past human rights violations, UN says

The UN Human Rights Committee has concerns about Ireland's past human rights violations, especially at Mother and Bab...

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almost 2 years ago
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“We choose to go to the moon” - JFK’s famous speech 53 years after the Moon Landing

50 years since the US landed a man on the moon with the Apollo 11 mission, we look back at JFK's inspiring "We choose...

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almost 2 years ago
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WATCH: Biden's Irish American 'hope and history' in Israel

US President Joe Biden made reference to Ireland, his Irish American roots, Sinn Féin, and Seamus Heaney during his o...

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almost 2 years ago
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US House Committee to be briefed on Northern Ireland's Troubles-era legacy issues

The US House Committee on Foreign Affairs' "Truth and Accountability for Victims of the Troubles in Northern Ireland"...

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almost 2 years ago
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"Utterly sick" - Effigies of politicians hung on loyalist bonfire in Co Antrim

Effigies featuring the faces of Naomi Long, Michelle O'Neill, and Mary Lou McDonald that were hung on a bonfire in Ca...

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almost 2 years ago
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Nellie Organ forced Pope Pius X to change Holy Communion

Little Nellie Organ, born in County Waterford in 1903, had a profound impact on Catholicism, garnering attention from...

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almost 2 years ago
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"Heinous threats" - Politicians denounce sectarian bonfires in Northern Ireland

Some of the roughly 250 bonfires that were ignited in Northern Ireland for the Eleventh Night displayed sectarian mes...

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almost 2 years ago
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Inclusivity underscores Dublin’s Croke Park biggest Eid celebration to date

An estimated 1,000 people gathered in Dublin's Croke Park to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha on Saturday, July...

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