In the mid-nineteenth century, Ireland suffered from an event known as the Great Hunger or the Potato Famine. Ireland at the ...

Nativist cartoons from the 1840s and '50s often used ethnic stereotypes to depict Irish and German immigrants as national threats to the United States. Here, they are depicted as drunken election ...

Get whisked away to “The Most Irish Town in America!” Thanks to immigrants from the Emerald Isle who settled here during the Great Famine, the town stays true to its roots with pubs, a heritage trail ...

Charles Paul Collins has released “The Remembering: Of Leather & Stone,” a historical fiction novel that captures the struggles and triumphs of Irish and Italian immigrant families in 1800s ...

But still they live in fear. They are the thousands of undocumented Irish immigrants in America today. Recent estimates from the Irish government suggest that there are as many as 10,000 ...

Dozens gathered at Penn's Landing on Monday on St. Patrick's Day to honor Irish immigrants who escaped to America following Ireland's famine in the 1800s. White House releases readout of Trump and ...

Throughout Lowell’s history, people have immigrated to the city from many different countries – from the Irish in the 1800s to the Greeks in the 1900s ... Ever wonder what it was like for Portuguese ...