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John-Whelan
John Whelan: US moves to control AI tech causes turmoil for Irish businesses
Irish eyes in Minnesota hoping to smile for Patrick's Day after ICE unrest
Irish eyes in Minnesota hoping to smile for Patrick's Day after ICE unrest
The ICE operation may have receded, but the economic fallout from the violence seen in Minneapolis in recent months lingers. Its Irish community hopes to bring people together for its parades in March

Mon, 02 Mar, 2026

Downtown Boston Massachusetts Skyline
Richard Hogan: A trip to beautiful Boston, just don't tell them you're Irish
It may be viewed as an Irish-American city, but Boston has some elements that are alien to visitors from the Auld Sod

Thu, 26 Feb, 2026

ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents and protesters, Minneapolis, January 2026
How Trump-era immigration policies are reshaping daily life in Minneapolis and St Paul
As immigration enforcement intensifies, Minneapolis communities retreat indoors while grassroots networks quietly mobilise in fear and solidarity

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026

Immigration Enforcement Minnesota
Minneapolis at boiling point amid Donald Trump's ICE crackdown
From the fatal shooting of Renee Good to the detention of five-year-old Liam Ramos — and innumerable searches and seizures — ICE is provoking tears, anger, and resistance

Fri, 23 Jan, 2026

‘Irish effect’ on US over 250 years marked at event in Philadelphia 
‘Irish effect’ on US over 250 years marked at event in Philadelphia 
Society of the Friendly Sons and Daughters of Saint Patrick and Irish America 250 plan to mark Ireland's impact on the US over a quarter of a millennium

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

EDDIE HOBBS
S Mick Clifford: Inside Ireland’s first Maga-style forum and the rise of populist disaffection
A close look at Ireland’s emerging populist right, its grievances, contradictions and the absence of a unifying political figure

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Calls to commemorate 150th anniversary of Fenians' Catalpa jailbreak
Calls to commemorate 150th anniversary of Fenians' Catalpa jailbreak
John Devoy and John Boyle O’Reilly organised daring raid that rescued six IRB prisoners from Fremantle in Western Australia

Tue, 30 Dec, 2025

Irish tech consultancy expands its push into the US
Irish tech consultancy expands its push into the US
Konversational makes two new appointments to its senior leadership team to amp up its expansion this year into the US

Mon, 24 Nov, 2025

ICE Raid Louisiana Racetrack
Gareth O'Callaghan: New York Irish keep their heads down this Thanksgiving due to ICE
Rising ICE detentions and heightened tension in New York’s immigrant communities convinced Gareth O'Callaghan to cancel his Thanksgiving trip to Brooklyn

Sat, 22 Nov, 2025

A general view of the action 28/9/2025
NFL Dublin: Talks underway to host more American Football games in Ireland
Cabinet hears that discussions are underway to host another NFL international game in Croke Park in 2026

Tue, 18 Nov, 2025

Irish grandmother in the US legally for 50 years is behind bars after arrest by ICE
Irish grandmother in the US legally for 50 years is behind bars after arrest by ICE
Fundraiser for Donna Hughes-Brown — who was arrested after returning to the US following a trip to Cork and Drogheda in Ireland — has reached 90% of its target 

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

Brexit
Irish passport service should put US applicants 'at bottom of the waiting list', TD says
Aontú TD for Mayo Paul Lawless said 'people who were born in or are resident in Ireland should be prioritised over non-residents'

Mon, 11 Aug, 2025

Immigration Raids California
Irish tourist jailed by ICE for months after overstaying US visit by three days: ‘Nobody is safe’
For roughly 100 days, Thomas says he faced harsh detention conditions, despite agreeing to deportation

Tue, 15 Jul, 2025

Elaine Loughlin: Trump's ICE attacks on free speech do not stop at US borders
Elaine Loughlin: Trump's ICE attacks on free speech do not stop at US borders
Trump’s administration is using visa policy as a political weapon — and Irish students may be the next casualties

Sat, 28 Jun, 2025

US-LIFESTYLE-ST. PATRICK'S
S Living in limbo: The harsh reality of the undocumented Irish in Trump's America
As the Taoiseach prepares for an Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump, undocumented Irish in the US tell Sean Murray of their fears in light of the president's mass deportation policy

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Close up of Ireland Passport in Black Suitcase Pocket
US demand for Irish passports soars as many Americans consider moving to Europe
Applications for Irish passports are up about 60% on last year. And states across Europe are also seeing a surge in demand for visas

Sun, 04 May, 2025

Taoiseach visits United States of America
St Patrick's Day: Limerick to send 18 council delegates to US despite last year's bar tab furore
Limerick City and County Council came in for criticism after 2024 visit costing $60,000, including a $440 bar bill

Sun, 23 Feb, 2025

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Boston’s Irish heart beats strong — even in the face of Trump’s immigration agenda
Boston’s deep Irish immigrant history and local laws make it a haven, even under Trump’s deportation policies

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025

Disappointed, steadfast, heartbroken: A varied Capitol Hill carries on
Disappointed, steadfast, heartbroken: A varied Capitol Hill carries on
Politics is far-reaching and widely contrasting. Why, who, and how it impacts is not simple

Wed, 06 Nov, 2024

Terry Prone: A surly receptionist and shirtless clientele, but no sign of my cookie!
S Terry Prone: A surly receptionist and shirtless clientele, but no sign of my cookie!
You don’t tend to expect semi-starkers guys in the lobby, drinking in the company of their big threatening dog

Mon, 05 Aug, 2024

Taoiseach visit to the US
S Elaine Loughlin: A strange American Dream as Mary Lou and Leo create a team
On the frantic St Patrick’s Day circuit of breakfast briefings, lunch events and evening receptions, both leaders appeared to be reading off a single transferable speech honed and altered for a US audience

Sat, 16 Mar, 2024

Japan's Softbank As Stock Market Roars Back To Life
US sanctions on spyware maker includes Irish firm
Intellexa Limited is a Dublin-based company within the Intellexa Consortium acting as a technology reseller and holds assets on behalf of the consortium, the US Treasury said

Wed, 06 Mar, 2024

Government to make 'significant investment' in Chicago, says Tánaiste
Government to make 'significant investment' in Chicago, says Tánaiste
An 'Ireland House' will boost Irish firms and help create jobs at home, Micheál Martin has said

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024

'I am very uneasy to know if my husband is alive or dead': Memorial highlights Irish in US civil war
'I am very uneasy to know if my husband is alive or dead': Memorial highlights Irish in US civil war
Over 35,000 Irish died in the US Civil War, many at one of the war's most notorious prison camps which now hosts a memorial to them. New research reveals the desperation of their lives and deaths

Mon, 20 Nov, 2023

Gareth O'Callaghan: Far-right beliefs in Ireland might make for an interesting election
S Gareth O'Callaghan: Far-right beliefs in Ireland might make for an interesting election
As the dust settles on the scenes outside Leinster House a fortnight ago, the fear of what might happen next is tangible: The propensity for violence. That day was all too clear a sign; that an indiscriminate force is now bordering on the extreme.

Sat, 30 Sep, 2023

'Ava is on her way to being cured of cancer': Joe Biden praises Waterford man's daughter
'Ava is on her way to being cured of cancer': Joe Biden praises Waterford man's daughter
'I officially invited him to Waterford and he said we’ll definitely do that'

Thu, 09 Feb, 2023

Portrait Of John Hume
Clodagh Finn: The credit union loan that acted as a stepping stone on path to peace
It is hard to think that trust in the irish retail banking sector has even been partially restored, writes Clodagh Finn

Wed, 15 Jun, 2022

Irish parents living in US tell of their fear after latest shooting spree
Irish parents living in US tell of their fear after latest shooting spree
Irish parents raising their children in the US have expressed their fear and anger in the wake of yet another mass shooting in which at a Texas elementary school. Ger Shivnan, originally from Roscommon, has been living in America for the past decade.

Wed, 25 May, 2022

Biologist at work
US-Irish business: Great signals for future inward investment
Feargal de Freine, Assurance Partner with EY, sees encouraging signs for US investment in Ireland in the latest IDA figures

Wed, 16 Feb, 2022

Boris Johnson visit to US
Irish Examiner view: Allies better than friends
US president Joe Biden warned British prime minister Boris Johnson, not for the first time, that peace in the North must not be jeopardised as a result of complications from Brexit

Thu, 23 Sep, 2021

Biden
Biden's tax plan 'will weaken Ireland's appeal for new US investments'  
President Joe Biden's corporate tax plans will have a significant effect in blunting the appeal for multinationals to set up in Ireland, UCC economist Seamus Coffey has warned.

Thu, 01 Apr, 2021

Biden
Irish Examiner view: We lack compassion towards migrants
When US president Joe Biden was asked about the plight of migrants at the US-Mexico border during his first formal press conference, he referred to his own Irish ancestry again.

Sat, 27 Mar, 2021

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US President Joe Biden expresses ‘deep, deep affection for Ireland’
Historic first meeting between Micheál Martin and Joe Biden focuses on the North, Covid-19, and a state visit here

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021

US-Irish: Cork focus on unique qualities to attract investors
US-Irish: Cork focus on unique qualities to attract investors
Celine Fox, Audit Partner, KPMG in Cork, says the region must identify and harness new strengths to build on past successes in attracting FDI

Tue, 16 Feb, 2021

New year brings new reasons for hope in resilient Munster firms
New year brings new reasons for hope in resilient Munster firms
Mark O'Sullivan, tax partner with  Matheson, says the law firm is seeing demand for legal services in Munster across ICT, life sciences, med-tech, financial services and cybersecurity

Mon, 15 Feb, 2021

US-Irish trade at core of Shannon Group's strategic drive to growth and investment
US-Irish trade at core of Shannon Group's strategic drive to growth and investment
Gerry Dillon outlines the appetite for investment in Ireland underpinning Shannon Group’s strategic plans for further property development

Mon, 15 Feb, 2021

Same workplaces, new workspaces: talk to Glandore
Same workplaces, new workspaces: talk to Glandore
Downsizing office space does not mean downsizing your company. Glandore has everything your business may need as you navigate remote working and plan your return to the office.

Sun, 14 Feb, 2021

Cork firm offers security against global volatility risks
Cork firm offers security against global volatility risks
We talk to Cork native Pat Ring, senior vice-president of global services and solutions at Flex about current market dynamics and the future horizon for product-based services 

Sun, 14 Feb, 2021

US-Irish investment underpins regional firms in 2020, looking good for 2021
US-Irish investment underpins regional firms in 2020, looking good for 2021
 New investments to support 50,000 new jobs over the lifetime of the IDA's new strategy, says Denis Curran of IDA Ireland

Sun, 14 Feb, 2021

IDA figures show US-Irish FDI  helps nation through Covid
IDA figures show US-Irish FDI  helps nation through Covid
Martin Shanahan, CEO of IDA Ireland, explains how impressive overseas investment continues to underpin optimism in Ireland's economy

Sun, 14 Feb, 2021

AWS invests billions in Ireland over a decade of rapid growth
AWS invests billions in Ireland over a decade of rapid growth
Mike Beary, country manager, AWS, looks at a decade of huge investment in Ireland

Sat, 13 Feb, 2021

US-Irish college ties open doors to top careers and research roles
US-Irish college ties open doors to top careers and research roles
Zoe Keane talks to a selection of people from Ireland and the USA who have journeyed to avail of study and work opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic

Sat, 13 Feb, 2021

Focused on what matters —   Johnson & Johnson and Covid-19
Focused on what matters —   Johnson & Johnson and Covid-19
Johnson & Johnson's 5,000 skilled workers have actively engaged with a suite of diversity and inclusion programmes hosted across its four main facilities in Ireland

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021

American Chamber celebrates 60 years promoting US-Irish ties
American Chamber celebrates 60 years promoting US-Irish ties
As the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland marks 60 years, Leo Varadkar, Martin Shanahan, Paul Duffy  and Julie Sinnamon reflect on its achievements. Plus a link to a flickable e-paper of the 'US Business in Ireland 2021' publication  

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021

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