In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

A Celtic Cross at City Hall and a Blackstone Canal Builders sculpture are among the new sites on the expanded trail.

This lamb stew is hearty and filled with flavor, and chef Kevin wishes he had been around to make it for all those Irish ...

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

Like elsewhere in America, the Irish of Syracuse faced widespread prejudice and discrimination in the 19th century.

In 1847, 24-year-old Matilda Joyce fled disease, death and despair in Ireland, believing that she would be delivered to the ...

Most of the Irish laborers who helped build the canal did not settle here. It was the Irish who came later, during and after the Great Famine of the mid-19th century, who shaped so much of the ...

Want to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Indy but don't know how? Check out the greening of the canal, the Shamrock Run, or the St. Patrick's Day Parade!

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.

LONDON (AP) — France prevailed in the Six Nations and the standings didn't change on the final day in an anticlimactic end.

Every year on March 17th, Ireland and many other countries in the world where there are Irish communities, turn green to ...