Laura Colgan Journalist
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Laura is a content editor with IrishStar.com. She previously worked as an assistant news editor with the Irish Daily Star newspaper in Dublin.

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703 Articles
about 1 month ago
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Portrait of Shane MacGowan now hangs in his favorite Irish pub

The portrait commissioned by the MacGowan family is on display in Philly Ryan's pub in Co Tipperary

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about 1 month ago
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Irish airport's new route to New York-JFK is 'gateway for transatlantic travel'

The daily service takes off on May 24

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about 1 month ago
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Erin's Call reconnects Irish people living abroad with long-lost relatives

The service was created after an Irishman's death prompted an international search for his next of kin

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about 1 month ago
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Anne Hathaway says enjoying Guinness is like 'drinking a loaf of bread'

The Hollywood actress first drank the Black Stuff while filming Ella Enchanted in Ireland

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about 1 month ago
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Former Pirates pitcher John O’Reilly 'thankful' as he signs to Irish Wolfhounds

John O'Reilly hopes to help Ireland reach the World Baseball Classic

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about 1 month ago
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Laura Colgan: Snobbery towards the US is the ugly part of Irish culture

This month will see many Irish people questioning just how Irish some Irish-Americans are

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about 1 month ago
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Conor McGregor trained to become 'powerhouse' for Road House movie

The UFC fighter stars opposite Jake Gyllenhaal in the remake of the 1980s classic

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about 1 month ago
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Caitriona Balfe can't wait for one particular thing when Outlander ends

The Irish actress said it will be a 'bittersweet moment' when production wraps on the final series

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about 1 month ago
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Simon Harris pledges to 'give this my all' as he is set to become next Taoiseach

The Further and Higher Education Minister declared his intention to become the next leader of Fine Gael

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about 1 month ago
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Sinead O'Connor's daughter performs Nothing Compares 2 U at US tribute concert

Roisin Waters sang the hit made famous by her late mother at the Sinead and Shane concert in Carnegie Hall

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about 1 month ago
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Irishman who left school at 15 and won visa lottery became US professor

Dr Eamon Keogh has worked at the University of California for the last 23 years

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about 1 month ago
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Skyscraper on fire near 9/11 memorial in New York City

A building at 125 Greenwich Street in the Financial District is on fire

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