At the Olde Towne Garden Irish and Victorian Gift Shop in Wantagh, visitors delight in items curated by co-owners Ann Durkin and Ellen Dolan-Curran, like a thick cable knit sweater from the Aran ...

Explore collection items related to Ireland and Irish American history and heritage. Learn how a chance encounter and the Smithsonian Folklife Festival helped launch a revival of Irish American music.

Historic objects damaged at Ireland’s National Museum included a bookcase thought to belong to Charles Stewart Parnell, a frog that got dried out, and a candelabra that lost its star. A log of ...