America Letter: Stateside screening of movie shines light on lesser-known US connections

Six-term US senator to lie in state in Washington ahead of Saturday funeral

‘In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America’ documents his tireless, transatlantic efforts

The Republican who will run in Utah is a frequent critic of Donald Trump

For years, Ashford Castle was in the doldrums – but a €75 million refit has put it back on the map, and it has been winning international acclaim and awards ever since

Rather than channelling anger at Harvey Weinstein, he giggled like a schoolboy

Award is testament to bravery of 3,000-strong volunteers group, says convention

Ex-taoiseach pays tribute to Nobel Peace Prize winner at documentary screening

Meanwhile, Katie Holmes dons an enchanted Jackie Kennedy wig that gives the bearer notions

Lives were changed forever on June 5th, 1967, as Israel’s air force won the war in hours

International Politics and the Northern Ireland Conflict: the USA, Diplomacy and the Troubles review

Protesters in ‘Ku Klux Klan’ costumes interrupt hearing of attorney general nominee

‘What he said was between him and the guys. Women do their locker room talk too. ’

Obituary: He loved west Kerry and introduced many influential friends, including Ted Kennedy, to the wonders of the Dingle Peninsula

What does it take to run a successful B&B? Two artists, a former teacher, an engineer and an ex-army officer describe what it it’s like to take in guests

Kenny confirms Biden’s Irish visit at opening of three-week arts festival in Washington

Former US senator remembered for crucial role in peace process at Washington event

Old Irish republican calls Proclamation a ‘work in progress’ as goals remain unfulfilled

President’s St Patrick’s Day speech his 30th set of remarks geared for an Irish audience

The speaker’s mind must be racing as he gets set for the big countdown

Sinn Fein/IRA and its supporters repeatedly insist that outside pressure has no impact on IRA decisions. The evidence suggests otherwise.

Former US senator says certain self-criticism of Northern Ireland’s divisions is unjustified

Wild Geese: Lorcan Shannon, immigration attorney, Manhattan

Senator’s contribution to Northern Ireland noted at dedication of institute in his name

Justice spokesman Niall Collins says illegal immigrants can earn right to have status regularised

Isolde Moylan, who retires this year, recalls the more challenging postings of her career

What about all those undocumented Irish in the US - how will all this benefit them?

Shalom centre for reconciliation set up by award-winning Irish priest in 2009

Cork-born confidant of Kennedy clan says Jackie’s privacy should be respected

British ‘incandescent with rage’ over move during peace process negotiations in 1994

Years earlier, the former taoiseach had tipped Kennedy for US president

Joe Kennedy III is the teetotal young pretender who seems the clan member most likely to follow in his great-uncle’s footsteps

A collective effort inspired by JFK’s fourth cousin, Patrick Grennan, has ensured that a visitor centre will be opened at the old Kennedy homestead

Despised for being Irish, the Kennedys overcame the snooty Yankee ruling class to claim the highest office in the land

Taoiseach says he hopes the US vice-president will join him for game of golf

As a new member of the US House of Representatives, Joseph P Kennedy III understands the weight of his family name, but he wants to forge his own destiny