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We have an entire page dedicated to our most touching articles and features of the 9/11 attacks. View and read them here...
09/11/2025

We have an entire page dedicated to our most touching articles and features of the 9/11 attacks. View and read them here: https://tinyurl.com/y52ee5cw (Pictured: Police Officer Moira Smith leads injured Edward Nicholls away from the wreckage. Smith, who worked at the 13th Precinct, was killed in the disaster minutes after this photograph was taken. She is survived by her husband, Police Officer James Smith, and daughter Patricia Mary Smith. © 2001 Daily News LP)

Read Colum McCann's reflection on New York after 9/11 and his father-in-law's safe escape from Tower One. Link here: htt...
09/10/2025

Read Colum McCann's reflection on New York after 9/11 and his father-in-law's safe escape from Tower One. Link here: https://tinyurl.com/2ur9unmc (Photo courtesy of McCann)

At times, during the past few months, my wife and I discussed leaving New York to live elsewhere. Instead we have decided to stay and have even bought an...

Today, we share Michelle Harty's September 11th tribute from our October/November 2006 issue. Read it here: https://tiny...
09/09/2025

Today, we share Michelle Harty's September 11th tribute from our October/November 2006 issue. Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/4bdcmshs (Photo: Robert J. Fisch)

As the 24th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, we will be sharing articles from our archives to commemorate those who lost ...
09/08/2025

As the 24th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, we will be sharing articles from our archives to commemorate those who lost their lives. We're starting here with Tom Deignan's feature, "The Long Shadow of 9/11". Read it here:

The Long Shadow of 9/11 By Tom Deignan, ContributorJuly 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment Three firefighters from “Big Blue” FDNY Rescue 3 Co. in the Bronx. The company lost eight firefighters who responded to the call on 9/11. Photo: Peter FoleyOngoing health conditions, ranging from cancer to pulmon...

Happy Labor Day from the staff at Irish America! Watch this profile of Irish American union and labor leader Michael Qui...
09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day from the staff at Irish America! Watch this profile of Irish American union and labor leader Michael Quill, founder and president of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) here:

A profile of Mike Quill, founder and president of the Transport Workers Union (TWU).

James Caulfeild, the 4th Viscount and 1st Earl of Charlemont, was born in Dublin on this day in 1728. Even as an Earl, t...
08/18/2025

James Caulfeild, the 4th Viscount and 1st Earl of Charlemont, was born in Dublin on this day in 1728. Even as an Earl, the first President of the Royal Irish Academy, a member of the Royal Dublin Society and a Knight of the Order of St. Patrick, Caulfeild joined Grattan in 1780 in the fight for Irish independence.

Billy “the Kid,” born William McCarty, commits his first murder on this day in 1877. The infamous outlaw was born in an ...
08/17/2025

Billy “the Kid,” born William McCarty, commits his first murder on this day in 1877. The infamous outlaw was born in an Irish neighborhood of New York to a family who had immigrated during the famine. His mother moved his family west, where McCarty became involved with small crimes as a teenager.

Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners passed away on this day in 2008 at the age of 73. Drew and bandmate Kelly served as the ban...
08/16/2025

Ronnie Drew of The Dubliners passed away on this day in 2008 at the age of 73. Drew and bandmate Kelly served as the band’s vocalists and The Dubliners would become one of the most famous Irish folk groups in the world. (© showbizireland.com)

Kilkenny born Edmund Rice welcomed its first students at Mount Sion Primary School on this day in 1803. It would be the ...
08/15/2025

Kilkenny born Edmund Rice welcomed its first students at Mount Sion Primary School on this day in 1803. It would be the first of many Christian Brothers schools, which were later opened around the world.

Mary O’Connell, famous American Civil War nurse, was born in Limerick on this day in 1814. After immigrating to the U.S....
08/14/2025

Mary O’Connell, famous American Civil War nurse, was born in Limerick on this day in 1814. After immigrating to the U.S. and being educated there, O’Connell became Sister Anthony, SC. On the battlefield, she became known as “the angel of the battlefield.”

Alfred Hitchcock, film’s master of suspense, was born on this day in 1899. Although commonly remembered for his British ...
08/13/2025

Alfred Hitchcock, film’s master of suspense, was born on this day in 1899. Although commonly remembered for his British accent, Hitchcock was of both Irish and English descent. He also adapted Irish playwright Sean O’Casey’s “Juno and the Paycock” for the screen.

Kilmainham Gaol, at the time called the New Gaol and County of Dublin Gaol, was completed and received its first prisone...
08/12/2025

Kilmainham Gaol, at the time called the New Gaol and County of Dublin Gaol, was completed and received its first prisoners on this day in 1796. Unlike other prisons of the time, Kilmainham was not a segregated prison. Men, women and children were held up to 5 in each cell, with only a candle for light and heat to last for two weeks. (Photo: Kilmainham Gaol Museum)

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