Decades before Irish were Chicago political royalty, they lived in a ramshackle slum called Kilgubbin
In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...
Deflated Ireland scrapes past Italy 22-17 in Rome and remains third in the Six Nations
Ireland overcame Italy by a scrappy 22-17 at the Stadio Olimpico and finished the last day of the Six Nations where it ...
Mexico News Daily4d
The Irish defectors who fought for freedom and for Mexico
As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...
Irish Examiner5d
Physically and legally protecting native Irish fish
Lough Corrib's brown trout numbers have been supplemented through the work of local anglers. This is an extract from Kevin ...
17 celebrities you probably didn't know were Irish
Stars including Gwen Stefani, Barack Obama, and Robert De Niro all have Irish ancestors.
Rot: A History of the Irish Famine by Padraic X Scanlan - Interesting and new takes, and much to debate
Exploring the socio-economic, political and ideological systems that made the Irish poor vulnerable to disaster ...
Post Register14d
Deflated Ireland scrapes past Italy 22-17 in Rome and remains third in the Six Nations
ROME (AP) — Ireland overcame Italy by a scrappy 22-17 at the Stadio Olimpico and finished the last day of the Six Nations where it started, in third place. Ireland had slim hopes of an historic ...
The Pacific Northwest Inlander16d
It’s an epic story never to forget: The downtrodden, exploited Irish were left to die, yet some found a way to survive
In 1847, 24-year-old Matilda Joyce fled disease, death and despair in Ireland, believing that she would be delivered to the Promised Land. Instead, when ...
Irish Mirror on MSN2d
Social welfare Ireland: Applications for €2,000 one-off payment set to open within days
Applications for a once-off social welfare grant of €2,000 are set to open in just a few days' time. The Carer's Support ...
NKyTribune12d
Our Rich History: Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day — The Irish in our region
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune St. Patrick’s Day is one of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky’s favorite celebrations.
Get ready for the Providence St. Patrick's Day Parade with grand marshal Jim Riley
Jim Riley, grand marshal of the Providence St. Patrick's Day Parade, answered five questions on the parade, the Irish and ...