Top Irish news stories
 


When Abraham Lincoln kissed the Irish flag and praised the Irish

Abraham Lincoln once kissed the Irish flag according to an officer present when the president visited George McClellan’s army at Harrison’s Landing, Virginia during the Civil War…READ MORE
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Irish suicide victim’s family sues NYPD, Queens hospital and FDNY


The family of a Co. Meath immigrant, who took his own life in September, have filed a lawsuit against the New York Police Department, Elmhurst Hospital in Queens and the Fire Department of New York EMS over his treatment in the lead up to his death…READ MORE

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New York heiress leaves $8 million to the family’s Irish caregiver


An Irish carer was left $8 million by a New York heiress after a bitter legal family dispute. Elsie McCarthy (68) from County Cork was left the large inheritance by Robin Archer Moles, the woman she cared for, who died in 2009…READ MORE


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Top Irish Blogs

Top ten signs you’re losing your Americanisms to Irishisms - an American living in Ireland
Larry Donnelly: I thought I’d compile my own top ten list of areas where my native American (or Boston) English is fighting Irish English for survival and let you know which is winning…READ MORE


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Top Irish Entertainment

Barbara Walters interview with Niall Horan and One Direction to air – VIDEO

Barbara Walters described One Direction’s Harry Styles as “the sexy one” during her recent interview with the record breaking boyband…READ MORE
 

 

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