The uniquely Irish culinary delicacy known as the “spice bag” has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Uncovering the many-layered history of South Wales, Hannah Pezzack’s essay explores the intersections of industry, ecological ...

Maybe begorra, an alteration of “by God,” or shillelagh, a blackthorn walking stick and, to some, a symbol of ... have ...

"In Gaelic Ireland, cows were a symbol of wealth and a sacred animal ... Historically, cabbage was common in Irish cooking, but in America, it became even more essential, Forbes explained.

Declan Ganley, the Irish telecommunications magnate and European federalist, sat down with The American Conservative to talk ...

Every year on March 17, people around the globe celebrate St. Patrick's Day with festive parades, lively music, and, obviously, plenty of green. But beyond the usual partying, this holiday is also ...

The shade of blue sky also appeared on ancient Irish flags, symbols and traditional garments. It was also a popular shade to use for wedding dresses before white became more common. The tradition ...

And Martin would much prefer to talk about Irish socks than Irish censorship. Ironically, before he became associated with green beer and leprechauns, Saint Patrick was a symbol of freedom of speech.

For many descendants of Irish emigrants, the Great Famine is the anchor for a common – if often distant ... mostly mythic history – a galvanizing symbol of an ever-more-distant oppression ...

Whether to avert bad luck, express gratitude for good fortune, or simply out of habit, knocking on wood endures as a small ...