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6 months ago
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The best Irish pubs in Yonkers for food, drink and craic

There are some great Irish pubs in Yonkers serving the city's huge Irish community

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6 months ago
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An Chathair Mhór, New York's 'first Irish language film', debuts in Yonkers

A young man finds an unlikely friendship with an estranged relative through the Irish language in this short film

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7 months ago
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Irish American firefighter killed in 9/11 inspired site of memorial in Ireland

Sean Tallon had been in Ireland just two weeks prior to the attacks

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7 months ago
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The Irish musician whose students have played the Ole Opry and Carnegie Hall

Dawn Doherty opened her namesake music academy in Yonkers after moving there from Co Mayo

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8 months ago
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Inside New York's 'Emerald Mile' and 'Little Ireland'

Irish immigration to both areas has endured even when it appears to have waned in other areas

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8 months ago
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The most Irish neighborhoods in New York City

Here is where you're likely to find the best Irish bars and food in the city

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8 months ago
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The gift shop keeping the Yonkers community in touch with their Irish heritage

Gift shop owner Martina Lavin moved from Newry to New York in 1998 and hasn't looked back

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8 months ago
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Man from Co Kerry in coma after assault in Yonkers following All-Ireland final

Several men are seen fighting in the street after the showpiece Gaelic football match

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8 months ago
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Manhunt underway as prisoner escapes custody in New York

Geraldo Rojas was in custody for robbery charges

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8 months ago
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Irish bar marks 'end of an era' as owners announce retirement

Séamus and Caitríona Clarke opened the McLean Avenue pub back in 1996

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8 months ago
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Watch as New York GAA team receives hero's welcome after historic win

It comes after the team's All-Ireland Junior Championship win against Kilkenny in Croke Park

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9 months ago
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Irish American teen remembered for 'incredible spirit' after sudden death

Kayla Grace Rooney had family in Co Galway and Co Clare and passed away at home in Yonkers on July 5

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9 months ago
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Everything to know ahead of Yonkers annual Independence Day fireworks display

The annual Independence Day festivities take place in the city's downtown waterfront park

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9 months ago
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City in New York State named as one of the happiest in the US

The area has a large proportion of people claiming Irish heritage and ancestry

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11 months ago
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Survivors of Ireland's Mother & Baby Homes spotlighted in New York photo exhibit

A photo exhibition will open in the Aisling Irish Center in Yonkers this Saturday, May 13, spotlighting survivors of ...

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12 months ago
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Yonkers police captain on his Irish upbringing and community outreach

He worked for the NYPD before moving to Yonkers in the late 1990s

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about 1 year ago
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Yonkers police issue warning as smoke shop shut for selling cannabis candy

One item of candy was disguised as a 'Wonka Bar'

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about 1 year ago
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Review: 'The Irish cafe so good I went there twice in one day'

The Irish Coffee Shop has been serving traditional Irish dishes in Yonkers since 1993

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about 1 year ago
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In Pictures: Thousands come out for Yonkers St Patrick's Day parade

McLean Avenue was a sea of green as crowds gathered for the annual St Patrick's celebrations

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about 1 year ago
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Yonkers St Patrick's Day: LIVE updates as crowds gather on McLean Avenue for 2023 parade

The parade will begin at Hyatt and McLean Avenues

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about 1 year ago
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Irish man and Yonkers police officer reunite for St Patrick's Day after 18 years

Damian Mulchrone posted a photo he had taken with Christopher Dellacamera 18 years ago on Facebook in the slim hope h...

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about 1 year ago
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Yonkers line of march for St Patrick's Day parade announced

The parade will step off at around 1pm on March 18

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about 1 year ago
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Meet the 'button man of St Patrick's Day' spreading joy at parades

Dennis Dunn started collecting Irish badges when he was 18 and has been a feature of the New York parade for decades

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about 1 year ago
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Irish pubs in Yonkers to stop by on St Patrick's Day

Here are a few of the Irish bars close to the route of the Yonkers parade

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about 1 year ago
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Yonkers fatal fire likely caused by 'marijuana growing apparatus'

Residents were evacuated and one man died as a result of the blaze at an apartment building on Bronx River Road

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about 1 year ago
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Meet the Grand Marshal of this year's Yonkers St Patrick's Day parade

Fr Brendan Fitzgerald is a prominent figure within the area's Irish community

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about 1 year ago
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Where to park and best places to watch Yonkers St Patrick's Day parade

The parade attracts around 30,000 to the area each year

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about 1 year ago
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Former Yonkers public school employee charged with public lewdness

Rafael Pena, a program specialist for the Yonkers Public Schools, allegedly exposed himself

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about 1 year ago
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'Ireland is like a second home': Yonkers police officer's proud roots

Ashley spent every summer in Ireland as a child, with her parents originally coming from Co Cavan

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about 1 year ago
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Irish community's impact celebrated as flag raised at Yonkers City Hall

The Irish tricolor has been raised in the city every March for over 100 years

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about 1 year ago
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One dead and others injured in Yonkers apartment building fire

The building went up in flames overnight

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about 1 year ago
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McLean Avenue route map for St Patrick's Day parade

The parade in Yonkers has its roots in the 1800s

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about 1 year ago
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Yonkers St Patrick's Day parade route, start time, parking, and other details

The 2023 parade on McLean Avenue takes place a day after St Patrick's Day on March 18

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about 1 year ago
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Woodlawn community center on 25 years of serving 'little Ireland'

The center on McLean Avenue in New York has been providing cultural and social support since 1996

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about 1 year ago
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"We're not going to sit back": Police department plans to curb shoplifting spike

Commissioner Sapienza said February saw the highest number of shoplifting cases in Yonkers in five years

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about 1 year ago
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Irish woman using t-shirt business to educate her kids on their heritage

Lisa Carinha moved to Yonkers in New York nine years ago from Co Tyrone

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about 1 year ago
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The New York chipper truck delivering a taste of Ireland

The Chipper Truck has been serving Irish food staples in Woodlawn for the past 19 years

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about 1 year ago
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Irish dancing teacher's school still going strong in Yonkers after 25 years

Deirdre O'Mara rediscovered her love for Irish dancing on a trip home and never looked back

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about 1 year ago
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New York taxi driver remembers Irish man killed in hit-and-run crash

Kevin Bell died after a hit-and-run crash in The Bronx in 2013

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