Shane O'Brien

Shane O'Brien is a journalist at IrishCentral. Shane studied journalism at DIT for four years before moving to New York in 2019. He started working with IrishCentral on his return to Ireland in January 2020 and has worked on a number of issues affecting the Irish American community.

The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children

The men onboard the Titanic who gave up their lives to save women and children

Longford woman murdered in NYC to be laid to rest in Ireland on Monday

Longford woman murdered in NYC to be laid to rest in Ireland on Monday

New York GAA manager Alan O'Mara sets sights on Sunday's Mayo clash in The Bronx

New York GAA manager Alan O'Mara sets sights on Sunday's Mayo clash in The Bronx

Titanic footage uncovers gold shark’s tooth necklace that will never be recovered

Titanic footage uncovers gold shark’s tooth necklace that will never be recovered

“Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test

“Who speaks properly?” Belfast toddler puts her parents' accents to the test

The Nazi spy who was set on turning a Donegal village into a German naval base

The Nazi spy who was set on turning a Donegal village into a German naval base

Irish giant folklore might be explained by genetic study

Irish giant folklore might be explained by genetic study

JFK's 1945 article on De Valera and reuniting Ireland

JFK's 1945 article on De Valera and reuniting Ireland

Co Kerry "hat-trick" as Dingle Crystal crafts Shamrock Ceremony bowl for third year

Co Kerry "hat-trick" as Dingle Crystal crafts Shamrock Ceremony bowl for third year

Queens turns green for St. Pat's for All Parade

Queens turns green for St. Pat's for All Parade