When a devastating blight struck the potato crops, it unleashed a famine of unimaginable proportions, leaving a profound ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The “Halfway to Saint Patrick’s Day” weekend celebration, sponsored by Aer Lingus, kicks off Sept. 15 at The Big E. For 23 years, Ireland’s Dingle Peninsula has ...

Irish history has had many famous moments that changed the country and the people forever. Explore the incredible towns and ...

Gain a first-hand knowledge of Irish cultural history through guided excursions around Waterford, Kilkenny, Dublin, Killarney, and other neighboring towns/cities. Examine depictions of Ireland and the ...

Tucked away in the heart of downtown Phoenix behind a plain gray fence is a building with stone walls and bistro lighting that reflects a scene out of 15th century Ireland, a place where people stop ...

Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics (The History Press, £14.99) Doreen McBride delves into a variety of ...

Discovering one’s roots and exploring cultural heritage can be a profound experience, particularly for African Americans seeking to trace their ancestry. With its rich history and cultural tapestry, ...

Welcome to the island of Ireland, a place where every step unfolds layers of history, culture, and natural beauty. For the Irish diaspora and first-time visitors alike, embarking on a journey through ...

Myth has it that the first people to set foot in Ireland did so in Donegal around 2700BC. From St Colmcille to the O’Donnell ...

The town of Ennsicorthy in Wexford is the home of “The Wexford Carol” (photo: Maggi Van Dorn) This essay is a Cover Story selection, a weekly feature highlighting the top picks from the editors of ...