America Magazine21d
How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green
To connect the past to the nationalist movement, she used blue as the background for the Irish Citizen Army’s flag. In 1934, Irish politician W.T. Cosgrave asserted that blue is “in perfect ...
Fionnula Flanagan: I remember the ‘No Irish or dogs’ signs. I didn’t want to live in a country that took that attitude towards me
Put off London, the actor went instead to the US, where she spent 50 years as one of Ireland’s most prominent screen ...
DUP’s incoherent war on Irish at Grand Central Station is a petty distraction from the real battles Stormont should be fighting against ill health, poverty and deprivation ...
That seems to be the intention behind DUP leader Gavin Robinson’s decision to “put a marker down” in opposing Irish language ...
Smithsonian Magazine15d
How the Irish Pub Became One of the Emerald Isle’s Greatest Exports
The Dublin-based Irish Pub Company has designed upwards of 2,000 pubs in more than 100 countries around the globe ...
America Magazine5dOpinion
Making a Nation of Immigrants Great Again
Supporting immigrants in this country is about American greatness because American greatness has always depended on ...
“Since the Beatles”: Bono names the most important musical movement in history
Undergone seismic creative changes, U2's Bono adventurous spirit was reflected in the artist who he felt yielded music's most ...
TUV leader Jim Allister says union ‘inescapably depleted’ by Irish sea border
The union has been “inescapably depleted” by trade frictions between Northern Ireland and Great Britain, TUV leader Jim ...
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's how the Irish celebration started
St. Patrick's Day is coming up on March 17. But why do we celebrate the Irish holiday? Here's what to know, plus food deals you can snag in Arizona ...