As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...
As the tracks inched their way from Pennsburg to Emaus (Emmaus) in 1874, the workers who moved the ground, laid the ties, and placed the irons went with them. These "sons of Erin" were a spirited ...
Neely explains Knoxville's rich Irish heritage, highlighting the impact of Irish immigrants on the city's early development.
The United States has long been a country of immigrants, shaped by generations seeking freedom, opportunity, and a better ...
President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson kicked off the Irish celebrations last ...
"There is no such thing as one, definitive, version of Irish America." This phrase, or a variation of it, comes up time and ...
Aer Lingus representatives, Music City Irish Fest's CEO Brenda Willis, Irish musician Niall McCabe highlight long ties ...
Connemara Patch in St. Paul, Minnesota began as a community of Irish immigrants, mostly Catholic, in the early 1880s.
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune St. Patrick’s Day is one of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky’s favorite celebrations.
There was a time when Irish immigration was not universally seen ... Four generations of her family worked on the railroads, including her son who is an engineer. She is secretary of the Friendly ...
In the United States, Irish immigrants brought the celebration with them. The first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place in Manhattan in 1762, and since then, the day has grown into a cultural ...