End of segregation in Northern Ireland is a long way off, report finds
More than two-thirds of parents in Northern Ireland want their children to be educated alongside those from the other ...
'There isn't a definitive version' - the changing face of Irish America
"There is no such thing as one, definitive, version of Irish America."This phrase, or a variation of it, comes up time and ...
The Americans Who Ran Guns for the I.R.A.
One-party rule by Ulster unionists, Watkins writes, left Catholics with “few jobs, poor housing and threadbare resources.” In ...
The Irish gunrunners of Philadelphia who ferried rifles to the I.R.A.
By 1972, Cahalane was also one of the Irish Republican Army’s most successful international gunrunners, ferrying rifles and ...
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Between Philadelphia and Ireland, a new book asks: Which side of the ocean counts as home?
The conflict in Northern Ireland might have gone very differently had it not been for a small, ragtag band of carpenters, family men, and fugitives in Philadelphia.
America celebrates Irish culture and politics on St. Patrick’s Day
President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson kicked off the Irish celebrations last ...
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Philly gun smugglers helped the Irish Republican Army during the Troubles. A new book uncovers their operation.
Ali Watkins had always heard vague, mysterious stories about her great-grandfather. She knew he left Northern Ireland for Philadelphia in 1922, immigrating under suspicious circumstances.
What Trump could learn from the British and Irish trade war of the 1930s
Trump may also be wise to note that de Valera’s position was bolstered when he could claim that he was being bullied by a ...
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What Irish and British spies got up to during the Troubles
The volume focuses on Irish foreign policy in the early years of the Troubles. It gives insights, however opaquely, into the role intelligence gathering played for the Irish and the British ...