IrishCentral Contributor Michael O'Shea traces the fascinating history of 'The Plough and the Stars' and how it became a ...

David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross is set in a cutthroat Chicago real estate office where four salespeople compete to sell mostly worthless properties to unwitting ...

which would later become the Starry Plough flag. "AE Russell was a main organiser of the co-operative movement throughout Ireland, and he was the editor of the Irish Homestead. "He not only taught ...

The “war of the words” went on last night between the Irish Republican Socialist Party and the Official IRA in Belfast. The IRSP alleged the Officials were in cahoots with the UVF, which had ...

Established in 2023 by King Salman, the day honors when King Abdul Aziz approved the official flag design in 1937—but the roots of this iconic banner go back nearly 300 years to the founding of the ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

Flags in Texas, Massachusetts, Iowa, and South Carolina remained at half-staff this week to honor former politicians and legislators from the state who recently passed away. Among them was US ...

For the second day in a row, flags around Iowa will remain at half-staff. All flags at the State Capitol Building as well as flags on public buildings, grounds and facilities throughout the staff ...

A man who scaled the UK Parliament’s historic “Big Ben” clock tower with a Palestinian flag has been arrested, police said. The man, who was barefoot and wearing all black, clung ...

Sadly, the 1720s have been absent from Belfast Lough for too long. But this year, returning to Belfast Lough in September, the 1720 Eastern Championship, which is the final stage of the Joe English ...

Gov. Maura Healey announced that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts today, March 7 to honor United States Navy Ensign Oliver Cole of Beverly. A graduate of the ...