Ireland – home to Guinness, river dancing, and leprechauns. But did you know Saint Patrick wasn’t Irish? What about the ...

UMass President Marty Meehan may be second-generation Irish, but he sees the world through first-generation eyes. That ...

Halloween is very clearly out of control. You could put it in dollars and cents: Americans will spend something like $13 ...

It seems every American I meet claims to be Irish. Not just in ancestry, but in spirit. Some insist their great-great-grandmother left Cork with nothing but a shawl and a dream; others claim a ...

Pop star Christina Aguilera is known for her Latin background but she has long since been proud of her Irish heritage ...

Centenarian Ambassadors' are wanted for the public programme to mark the centenary release of the 1926 Census of Population ...

The “Earl Grey Scheme” saw 4,000 women sent out of overcrowded workhouses in Ireland to build colonies in Australia as ...

Rosie O'Donnell is applying for Irish citizenship amid her ongoing feud with President Donald Trump. In an interview with the U.K.'s Daily Telegraph, the 63-year-old comedian explained she is putting ...

DUBLIN, Ireland — Some of the former remnants of Category 5 Hurricane Humberto slammed into Ireland and the UK as record-setting North Atlantic Storm Amy on Friday and Saturday, leaving at least one ...

A HUMANITARIAN flotilla carrying nearly 500 international activists, including 22 Irish citizens, was intercepted by Israeli naval forces as it attempted to reach Gaza. The convoy, organised by the ...