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Thomas, a 35-year-old tech worker and father of three from Ireland, came to West Virginia to visit his girlfriend last fall. It was one of many trips he had taken to the US, and he was authorized to travel under a visa waiver program that allows tourists to stay in the country for 90 days. […]
Duffy’s Cut Project Part of a man’s jaw and teeth have been found at the site in Downingtown A 19th Century mass grave in Pennsylvania could contain the remains of up to 120 Irish immigrants, researchers have said. The site, at Downingtown, is 11 miles west of Duffy’s Cut, where in 2009 remains from a […]
An Irish woman who has lived legally in the US for four decades has been detained by immigration officials for the last week because of a criminal record dating back almost 20 years. Cliona Ward, 54, was detained at San Francisco airport on 21 April after returning from Ireland to visit her sick father and […]
Reuters US President Donald Trump has gained support from Irish-Americans The return of United States President Donald Trump to the White House has been fuelled by the “America First” ethos. This has two big elements – a radical rethinking of the role played by the US on the international stage and “protectionist” economic policies. Trump […]
Doubts over a US-brokered truce between Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea deepened on Wednesday, as the Kremlin insisted that some western sanctions must be lifted before it would implement the deal and the European Union said Moscow must . . .
‘Again, discipline cost us dearly’: Armagh left to rue black card as Mayo battle back to claim draw The Irish News Source link
MALACHY O’Rourke may be a member of the Football Review committee himself but he acknowledges that it’s a case of ‘progress, not perfection’ as regards the new rules. The low-scoring nature of his Tyrone team’s defeat in Mayo – 0-12 to 0-10 – was one disappointment, but he also accepted there were several other wrinkles […]
The roots of Irish and African solidarity can be traced to colonial times, when enslaved Africans and indentured Irish servants interacted on British-owned estates in North America. While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared activism highlighted this relationship between Blacks and the Irish in the United States. It would be defined by social, cultural […]
South Korea is to send the flight data recorder of the plane which fatally crashed on Sunday to the United States for analysis, the country’s transport ministry said on Wednesday. All 175 passengers and four of six crew were killed on Sunday when the Jeju Air jet belly-landed at Muan International Airport in the country’s […]
After finding out how big brands reel us in, you’ll never see Black Friday the same way again Irish Independent Source link