As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...
He blamed the English for the Famine and came ... he wrote his ‘History of Ireland from the treaty of Limerick’ (which became ...
On Sunday, a new commemorative marker was unveiled at the Walsh Boat Landing near the Tom Miller Dam on Lake Austin. The boat ...
In the mid-nineteenth century, Ireland suffered from an event known as the Great Hunger or the Potato Famine. Ireland at the ...
In an area of Ireland hit hard by the Troubles, townspeople are fighting what they say is a new wave of colonialism: tree ...
Not much is known about the subject of the historic photograph. The oldest known photo of an Irish Famine survivor was taken by photographer John Gregory Grace in 1853. The man, a laborer ...
Americans once again donned their green beads and shamrocks for St. Patrick’s Day, celebrating the largest Irish diaspora in the world. St. Patrick’s Day has become an opportunity for Ireland ...
The Six Nations is at an end with the final opportunity for British and Irish Lions hopefuls to impress Andy Farrell at international level over. The Lions head coach will name his touring party ...
But is corned beef and cabbage really Irish? Or even traditional? Why is everyone eating it on St. Patrick's Day? Irish traditions, English meddling and a famine all have something to do with the ...
“Being your colonel remains a great ... Irish communities in the US, arriving first as indentured servants in exchange for their passage in colonial times, before the Port of Boston became a major ...
In 2016, on the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising, Dermot McEvoy looked back at Brent's life, as well as that of the other surprising players in the cause of Irish independence who are more well ...