As America marks 250 years of independence, Commodore John Barry's journey from Wexford to Revolutionary War legend reveals ...
The X-Men’s Banshee might be the most famous Irish hero in certain circles, but he’s far from the Emerald Isle’s first. Breathless tales of the fearsome warrior Cú Chulainn have been told for ...
Dan Foley, FDNY firefighter, died from pancreatic cancer contracted through his heroic work at Ground Zero. Dan Foley joins in death his firefighter brother, Tommy, whose body he carried from the 9/11 ...
An Irish hero who helped save thousands of lives in World War II has, at the age of 97, beaten another deadly menace to the world. Maureen Sweeney, who in her pre-marital name Flavin was only 21 when ...
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day comes a true story of Irish excellence, heroism and nostalgia: “The Shamrock Spitfire.” Irish twins Dominic and Ian Higgins, 50, have managed to write, direct and ...
“Cpl. Gallagher’s ship has come in.” Those were the words of U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer in New York this week. It was a fitting prelude to St. Patrick’s Day and welcome news to San Diego attorney ...