We look back to 1979 when Carter was at the heart of a decision to ban U.S. arms shipments to the hated Royal Ulster ...

Out of roughly 2 billion females inhabiting the world in 1972, Mary Peters was the one who became the pentathlon champion at the Summer Olympics in Munich, where she competed on behalf of Great ...

RESTRICTIONS have been placed on visiting in hospitals across Ireland due to a rapid increase in flu cases reported across the country. “The number of people in hospital with flu has been increasing ...

One of New York State’s most effective advocates and educators in the area of domestic violence and justice for people with disabilities, Mary Lynch takes fierce pride in her Irish heritage. Her ...

Three nights a week, Lauria Fitzgerald loads up a van on Ogden Avenue in the Bronx with 40 or 50 hot meals. Then she drives to the most desolate corners of the Bronx, working the shadows and eaves of ...

Congressman Peter King (R-NY) is currently serving his third consecutive term in the U.S. House of Representatives. A staunch friend of ireland in Congress, he was first elected to represent New ...

Jena Malone, who is 11 years old, stunned television audiences this fall with her mature and thoughtful portrayal of an abused child named Bone in the film adaptation of Dorothy Allison’s Bastard Out ...

A governor of the American College of Health Care Executives, Horan has held several positions with a number of institutions during his 25 years in the health-care field. Immediately prior to joining ...

Patricia Ireland is one of the most influential feminist leaders in America. Since assuming the presidency of the National Organization for Women in December 1991, she used her experience in corporate ...

John Lahey was appointed president of Quinnipiac College in Hamden, Connecticut, in 1987, after previously working at Marist College in New York. In the past ten years, Lahey has been an integral part ...