All-Ireland finalists Mayo have been hit with a €10,000 fine for not travelling to New York for the final of the Connacht FBD League last month.

Van Morrison’s Into the Mystic seems to nestle on the humid air and float away off to the Ramapo Mountains, visible in the distance beyond the ballpark’s centre field fence.

Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin will hold high-level meetings on the undocumented Irish in Washington DC today.

Chaim Berger, one of the founders of New York’s Hasidic Jewish village of New Square and the mastermind of the theft of millions of dollars in US government subsidies, has died in a prison hospital.

FOLLOWING the discovery in New York of a man feared dead after September 11, another ‘victim’ of the attacks has been found alive and well.

One of America’s biggest St Patrick’s Day parades was going ahead today, despite a bitter split over the presence of a convicted IRA bomber.