Ireland Funds America gave $16.5m to almost 240 organisations in 2022
Latest accounts for US-registered philanthropic group show revenues raised through donor gifts and fundraising events rose last year but investment income fell
Dan Rooney
Going is good for Paddy Jordan, the agent behind some of Ireland’s most lucrative stud sales
Stud farms for oil-rich sheikhs, mansions for media moguls, humble three-bed semi-Ds: Paddy Jordan has bought and sold them all in the course of a storied career
Steve Stricker’s ‘cut the fluff’ mentality the key to regaining the Ryder Cup
The Team USA captain never tried to turn his players into something they’re not
Cork man is first recipient of sports-related concussion care fellowship
Parents need ‘correct information ’ on concussion in sports, says Dr Philip O’Halloran
Steelers’ athletic coach set to offer relevant advice to his GAA peers
Norwig to deliver a presentation in latest of ‘Be Ready to Play’ series of webinars
Shamrock Rovers draw another derby blank to open door a little more
Rovers had to play final 10 minutes with 10 men after Rory Gaffney injury
Sally Rooney’s novel among Barack Obama’s favourite reads of 2019
Former US president also lists story about the Troubles among 19 top picks
‘Donald Trump loves Ireland’: Ireland and the US president
Irish-Americans close to Donald Trump can’t understand animosity towards him
Miriam Lord: Healy-Rae’s Delaney devotion reaches fever pitch
The Seanad is led to the guillotine as McDowell stages a judicial uprising
Former charity director objects to lingerie spending records disclosure
Ex-American Ireland Fund employee seeks to keep credit card payments private in US
Smurfit business school got €9m from American Ireland Funds
The amount was by far the largest single donation made by the AIF in 2017
Former American Ireland Fund employee denies she stole from charity
Allegations against former Dallas staff member include creation of false invoices
Ireland Funds needs to reassure donors after alleged embezzlement
Cantillon: Former employee of charity in Texas office at centre of damaging allegations
American Ireland Funds sues ex-employee for embezzlement
Charity seeking relief from alleged ‘theft’ of between $200,000 and $1m
A giant who sought solutions as he strode many stages with integrity
Maurice Hayes obituary: Born July 8th, 1927 – Died December 23rd, 2017
Life of former US ambassador Dan Rooney celebrated in Dublin
President Michael D Higgins attends Mass for late US ambassador and philanthropist
O’Reilly pays tribute to ‘unique’ friend Rooney
Businessman says former US ambassador leaves ‘immense image of civility and grace’
American Ireland Fund president’s salary rose to €641,903 last year
Kieran McLoughlin was paid $154,583 bonus by philanthropic organisation
Good cause to celebrate as Ireland Funds turns 40
In wake of global financial crash the funds raised impressive €226 million in six years
Brexit Voices: How would the UK leaving the EU affect charities?
Groups helping the Irish abroad benefit from strong economic connections, says Mark Carrigan of the Ireland Fund of Great Britain
Global Irish race to raise funds for charities in Ireland
Virtual baton to be passed between 15 cities worldwide for Irish Run the World event this Saturday
American Ireland Fund raises €3.8m at New York event
Philanthropic organisation’s 40th annual gala raises money for Irish causes, and honours NI peace architect Senator George Mitchell
Anthony O’Reilly received ‘bullets in the mail’ in 1970s
Son tells of threats after his father co-founded charity The Ireland Fund
US puts pressure on Northern politicians to end logjam
Charlie Flanagan and Theresa Villiers meeting in Dublin to plan rounds of negotiations
US expected to take a role in NI’s reconvened talks
Charlie Flanagan sees role for US in helping ‘to break the logjam’ in the North
Irish-American fund intervened in US ambassador appointment
A ‘strongly worded’ letter sent from the influential philanthropic group to US Senate
O’Malley approved as US ambassador to Ireland
Appointment of Irish-American lawyer ends record vacant period
US Senate to vote on new Irish ambassador, Kevin O’Malley
Appointment brings to an end longest period US has been without Irish ambassador
Colin Barrett wins Rooney Prize for ‘Young Skins’ short story collection
‘A shimmering debut’ from a ‘dazzling writer’
Desmond says AIB should have shown sensitivity to O’Reilly
Financier says Sir Anthony O’Reilly was role model for him
Ireland still a priority for Obama, says White House official
Chief of staff says new US ambassador is ‘close personal friend’ of president
Philanthropists ‘must continue to support peace process’
Head of Worldwide Ireland Funds speaks to NI gathering of 120 philanthropists from around the world
Cooke report on alleged bugging of GSoc received, says Kenny
Taoiseach refuses comment on claim that Kenny sought to fire ex-Garda chief in March
US nominates Missouri lawyer as next Irish ambassador
Kevin O’Malley to fill gap created when Dan Rooney left role 18 months ago
US finally ready to nominate new ambassador to Ireland
Ambassador is a lawyer, according to sources, who does not have a high profile in Ireland
Smurfits joins with Rooneys for online casino gaming venture
Game Account Network has signed an agreement to develop a gaming website
Still no US ambassador to Ireland appointed after 15-month delay
Taoiseach Enda Kenny raised issue with Barack Obama at White House meeting
Kenny’s seven hours of face time with Obama invaluable
St Patrick’s Day could offer a chance to listen to Irish communities abroad and learn from them
With role of US ambassador still unfilled, what’s going on behind the scenes?
America Letter: The inordinate delay in the appointment is frustrating Irish-Americans
A whole new ball game: Croke Park awaits
The Dan Rooney classic will be at stake in next year’s Croke Park Classic between Penn State and Central Florida universities
Two-time Super Bowl winner Ben Roethlisberger still scaling the pain barriers
“When someone asks, ‘Are you one hundred per cent?’ you say ‘Yes’ but really 90 per cent is a 100 per cent during the season”
Over 2,000 attend 4th of July celebration in Phoenix Park
Spectators met by parachuters who descended onto American-style football field
€18 million bridge over Carlingford Lough sparks political row in Stormont
Northern Ireland Minister for Finance Sammy Wilson withholding approval for final funding
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