From the earliest African arrivals on Irish shores, Black people have played an important role in shaping Irish society. Although there aren’t very many Black people living in Ireland today, they ...

This month, Ireland marks the 90th anniversary of a rebellion against the British, known as the Easter Rising. Although the violent uprising was unsuccessful, it is considered an important ...

Mar. 15—A pair of celebrations over the next two weekends look to observe the heritage and history of the Irish in the Lock City. For the Lockport Ancient Order of Hibernians and its Ladies ...

MCALESTER, Okla. — In 1847, Ireland was dying. A potato disease epidemic exacerbated by the British government (which ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's St. Patrick's Day! A day when everyone wears green, throws big parades and celebrates everything Irish. But did you know that Knoxville has a pretty rich Irish history? WBIR ...

Ireland was home to the world’s largest telescope during its “Golden Age” and County Armagh remains home to the oldest planetarium in the British Isles. Michael O’Shea explores astronomy's incredible ...

The ethnic milestones and makeup of the Supreme Court have long been topics of fascination, from the notion of a “Jewish seat” filled by those who followed Justice Louis Brandeis […] The post The ...

Five goals from Troy Parrott stole the show – but it was a group effort from Heimir Hallgrimsson's side that has kept World ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day -- but there’s more green blood in Omaha veins than one might realize. Jack Barrett-Jeffery’s family moved to Nebraska from Ireland last ...

Ireland’s greatest football moments have usually followed one of these patterns: early goal, heroic rearguard action to close ...