Some common words we use every day, including the name of one of the UK's main political parties, have a surprising origin in ...

The author says the Irish juggernaut in Rhode Island flourished between 1945 to 1950, when Gaels filled every local vocational niche and government office.

Donald Trump expressed surprise at the very high number of recipients having roots in Ireland – and it seems he may be on to ...

As the fastest growing city in Upper Canada, as it was known until 1841, Toronto saw many Irish arrive on its shores. By the ...

If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global ...

Scituate was named "the most Irish town in America." A cottage industry known as "Irish Mossing" lies behind the town's ...

A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Irish history in the United States dates ... the Great Famine in the 1820s and continuing through the 20th century. Patrick Miller, a professor at Monroe Community College ...

Whether it’s a hobby to connect to one’s roots or simply a fun way to engage with the community, Irish dance remains an ...

Donald Trump Jr. showed off his new girlfriend, socialist Bettina Anderson, shortly after news broke that his ex-wife is ...

It’s that time of year again when more than a million revelers fill the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the ...