The USA's first Catholic leader and its most famously Irish-American president - John F Kennedy - had Irish ancestry in every ...

When Irish Americans gather to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of American Independence this July 4th, many will naturally ...

"Irish Life and Lore" is an online archive with over 3,000 hours of oral Irish history, from the Irish revolutionary period to local history, folklore and family history. An Ireland-based oral history ...

Kerby Miller is the author of numerous scholarly publications on Irish history. His book Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America won the Merle Curti Award Best Book in US ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three tourists in Dublin city centre, Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin 1, Ireland. From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, ...

Behind the shamrocks and gold-tipped rainbows, Ireland is packed with surprises—both in its history and in the ways it has shaped culture far beyond its shores. Sarah Erdman The Dingle Peninsula tells ...

Growing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why a Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Back in the mid-1800s, Kansas City was a sizable town. Irish immigrants who moved to the area sacrificed their time and strength to help develop the growing hub into a major city in ...

Untapped New York Insiders get $10 off all public Untapped New York walking Tours! Hear the tale of the mysterious Annie Doherty, lost within the lace of Donegal. Meet Boss Tweed, the legend of ...